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  • The building was old, so it was destroyed. In this video, you can see it ________.
    collapsing
  • FOR YEARS ARCHEOLOGISTS THOUGHT THAT ....... .
    DINOSAUS MIGHT HAVE KILLED THE MAYA CIVILIZATION.
    A METEOR MAY HAVE KILLED THEM.
    A DISASTER MUST HAVE HIT THE MAYA.
    THE MAYA COULD HAVE BEEN ABDUCTED TO ANOTHER PLANET.
  • Schools were closed because of the ___________.
    blizzard
  • GUGLIOTTA, THE WRITER, THINKS THAT INVADERS ......
    MIGHT HAVE ARRIVED BY BOAT
    MIGHT HAVE KILLED 1,200 MAYANS
    MIGHT HAVE ABDUCTED THE MAYANS
  • A _____ _____ sleep is not healthy for you.
    lack of
  • To "get to the bottom" of a mystery is to
    find out the truth
    tell people about it
    leave the mystery unsolved
  • EXPERTS BELIEVED THAT THE REMAINING MAYANS PROBABLY ....
    ESCAPED INTO THE FOREST
    ESCAPED BY BOAT
    HID INSIDE THE PYRAMIDS
    KILLED THEMSELVES
  • HE THINKS THAT THE INVADERS MIGHT HAVE ........ THE QUEEN AND THE KING
    KIDNAPPED
    TIED UP
    KILLED
    ABDUCTED
  • When the project became too difficult, they decided to _______________ it.
    abandon
  • WHY IS THE MAYA BELEIVED TO HAVE QUESTIONED THE POWER OF THEIR GODS?
    BECAUSE THEY COULDN'T BRING RAIN TO PROTECT THE POPULATION.
  • After the heavy rain, there was a _______________ in the streets.
    flood
  • Close your eyes and _______________ a world where anything is possible.
    imagine
  • The Maya used to live in
    Central America
    North America
    South America
  • THE MAYA CIVILIZATION WAS AT ITS PEAK FOR ............... YEARS.
    50,000 YEARS
    MORE THAN 6 CENTURIES
    APPROXIMATELY 1,200 YEARS
    3,000 YEARS
  • What became the tomb of Cancuén's leaders?
    a school
    a lake
    a temple
    a pool
  • They evacuated the area when they heard a _______________ was coming.
    hurricane
  • Be careful in the mountains; there's a risk of an _______________.
    avalanche
  • EXPERTS BELIEVE THAT THE MAYANS FROM TIKAL MIGHT HAVE DIED FROM
    DROUGHT/LACK OF RAIN
  • BUT ............. THE CITIES WERE ABANDONED; NOW THERE ARE ONLY RUINS.
    TRADIONALLY
    RECENTLY
    FORTUNATELY
    SUDDENLY
  • TWO MAYAN CITIES MENTIONED IN THE TEXT ARE:
    MACCHU PICCU AND CANCUÉN
    TIKAL AND CANCUÉN
    CANCUÉN AND SAPPORO
    TIKAL AND SAKURA
  • They had to evacuate because of the threat of a _______________.
    tsunami
  • The _______________ of our city keeps growing every year.
    population
  • We finally reached the _______________ of the mountain after a long hike.
    peak