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