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The heart of the Maya society was their religion.True
During periods of droughts the Mayan priests wouldn't offer human sacrifices to gods.False
The Maya didn't depend on agriculture.False
The Maya civilization was the most advanced culture of the Americas.True
The people of the Maya were skilled architects but weren't skilled engineers.False
The Maya civilization developed along the coast of South America.False
By learning astronomy the Maya were able to create an accurate calendar for agriculture.True
Due to a mysterious catastrophe in 900 A.D. the Maya civilization came slowly to it's end.True
The surplus of food that the Maya farmers produced helped support noble and priestly classes.True
`The Maya developed a counting system based on the number 20 and included the number 2.False
The Maya civilization occupied mosly the _________ Peninsula and extended to present-day ___________.Yucatan, El Salvador
The Maya writing system used _____ or _____.heiroglyphics, glyphs
The Maya farmers produced a surplus of food which was perhaps more ______ than Europeam farmers of that time.efficient
In order to find a relief from droughts, Maya priests offered ______ _______ to the gods, in hope for rain.human sacrifices
The most important god for the Maya was the _____ god.rain
The Maya also studied _____ and with the education of it, they made an agricultural calendar.astronomy
The Maya religion was complex and involved the _______ of may gods.worship
The Maya agricultural calendar was extremly _______.accurate
In ____ A.D. a catastrophe struck the Maya civilization which resulted in the ending of the civilization.900
The Maya built many steep _____ shaped temples stories tall.pyramid

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