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What is a hieroglyph?
a picture or symbol representing an idea, an object, a syllable or a sound
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What is astronomy?
astronomy is the study of stars, planets and other things in outer space
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When do archaeologists believe the Maya left their cities?
Between 800 and 900 CE
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What is a civilization?
a society or group of people with similar or the same religions, customs, language and government.
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What is an archaeologist?
an expert in the study of ancient people and the objects from their time.
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What is a city-state?
A city with its own independent government
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How old are Mayan children when they perform an initiation ceremony with a priest?
14 years old
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What is sacrifice?
To give or kill something for a religious purpose
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What is a temple?
a building with religious use or meaning
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What was the Mayan people's main crop?
Corn
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Where is Mesoamerica?
The historic region of central and southern Mexico and northern Central America
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What is leap year?
A year that has 366 days. It occurs once every four years
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What is equinox?
A day that happens twice a year, where daytime and nighttime are about the same length
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What were marriages like for the Maya?
arranged marriages. Like business deals between families
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What is pok-ta-pok?
A mayan ball game where athletes hit a rubber ball through a hole
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What years did the Maya flourish?
between 200 and 900 CE
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