Ancient Mayans

3. What was the ritual practiced by Mayans called?
7. Barricades and trenches were what in Mayan Warfare?
10. The soil grew best and developed when what took place?
13. What was carved on stone monuments, pieces of bark and painted on pottery and written in codices?
17. What were the books of bark paper called?
18. Mayans had a strong belief that the Kings were chosen to rule by whom?
19. During the Arachic Period the Mayans planted and harvested what?
20. What region was characterized by thin soil and little surface water?
23. Many Mayan Artist were members of what?
24. Who influenced the development of Mayan Culture?
25. What was made out of limestone, ground stones and rubble?
26. Many Mayans highly desired and looked upon what kind of people?
27. Who wore capes with embodied cotton and jaguar pelts?
28. Who usually wore pants, a shirt and a sash?
29. How many Mayan Kings were there throughout the civilization?
30. How many phonetic sounds were there in the Mayan language?

1. What kind of Government did the Mayans have?
2. Mayan homes were usually built on what?
4. Food was placed in what to cook?
5. Pre- Hispanic Mayan homes were made of what materials?
6. Mayan homes were laid along what?
8. This period was also known as the Pre-Classic and Formative Period.
9. Mayans believed that trees and mountains posed as a what?
11. Each month brought an assortment of what?
12. What did many Mayans wear all over their body?
14. Quiche, Cakchiquel, Kechi, and Mam are each what?
15. What was the central and low lands of Guatemala covered with?
16. The main meal of the day took place when?
18. Mayans believed that agriculture was a what from the Gods?
19. They were the first civilization to harvest what?
21. During this period Mayans began to domesticate dogs and turkey's
22. Who traveled by sea, river and road in order to transport goods to various cities?