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The Mayans

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    The Mayan Civilization
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  • Name two modern countries where the Mayan civilization was located.
    MEXICO or BELIZE or GUATEMALA or HONDURAS
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  • The beginning of the Mayan civilization dates back to AD or BC era?
    BC (Before Christ)
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  • What number were the Mayans the first to use?
    Zero.
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  • What could happen to those who lost a game?
    They could be killed.
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  • What were children named after in the Mayan civilization?
    They were named after they date they were born.
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  • Which subject did the Mayans LOVE to study?
    Astronomy
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  • How were the Mayans extinct?
    Nobody knows.
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  • What crops did they grow in Mesoamerica?
    Squash, corn, and beans, baby!
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  • When did the Mayan villages grow into cities?
    200 B.C.E.
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  • How many Gods did the Mayans worship? What's the vocab word that describes that?
    Many. Polytheisms.
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  • How many days were in the Mayan harvest calendar?
    365
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  • What geographic areas did the Mayans develop cities?
    Highlands and lowlands
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  • What geographic area did the Mayans live? Starts with an 'M'
    Mesoamerica
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  • What city was a major power in the Mayan empire?
    Palenque
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