Ancient Mayan civilizations
  • 1. What was the main staple food of the Ancient Mayans?
A) Maize (corn)
B) Rice
C) Barley
D) Wheat
  • 2. Which ancient city was the center of the Mayan civilization?
A) Chichen Itza
B) Tikal
C) Nazca Lines
D) Machu Picchu
  • 3. What was the name of the Mayan writing system?
A) Alphabetic
B) Cuneiform
C) Hieroglyphics
D) Pictograms
  • 4. What was the name of the Mayan ball game that had religious significance?
A) Soccer
B) Basketball
C) Pok-A-Tok
D) Cricket
  • 5. Which material did Mayans mostly use for their architectural structures?
A) Marble
B) Brick
C) Wood
D) Limestone
  • 6. Which ruler is often associated with the height of Mayan civilization in the Classical Period?
A) Montezuma
B) Cortes
C) Pacal the Great
D) Atahualpa
  • 7. What did the Mayans use to predict future events based on celestial patterns?
A) Astronomy
B) Numerology
C) Alchemy
D) Astrology
  • 8. What type of writing material did the Mayans use?
A) Bark paper
B) Vellum
C) Papyrus
D) Clay tablets
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