- 1. The Maya people lived on the
A) Yucatan Peninsula B) Iberian Peninsula C) Arabian Peninsula
- 2. The Maya practiced this as a farming technique
A) irrigation canals B) slash and burn agriculture C) terraced farming
- 3. In some of their religious rituals, the Maya practiced
A) the burden of taxes B) piercing themselves C) worship of one God
- 4. Porters carried goods to be traded through ________ teams
A) one man B) camel bearing C) relay
- 5. The Maya had no horses, donkeys or camels to carry loads
A) false B) true
- 6. The Maya organized their labor force to build ________ pyramids and palaces
A) stone B) brick C) mud
- 7. The Maya developed a number system based on the number
A) 10 B) 20 C) 12
- 8. The Maya were one of the first cultures to develop the idea of the
A) infinity B) zero C) a written language
- 9. The Maya developed two __________ that worked together
A) plows B) number systems C) calendars
- 10. One reflection of the Mayan culture is that they built a ___________ in every city.
A) great bath B) ball court C) solar center
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