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Maya Week 5 Do Now Task
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- Q1Which ancient civilization believed in numerous gods, practiced human sacrifices, and performed bloodletting rituals?GreekRomanEgyptianMaya30s
- Q2Which body fluid did the Maya people often extract through bloodletting as a religious practice?BloodUrineTearsSaliva30s
- Q3What sacred animal was associated with the Maya god of rain and agriculture, Chaac?MonkeyJaguarEagleSnake30s
- Q4Which Maya goddess was associated with fertility, medicine, and weaving?Kinich AhauIxchelChaacHunahpu30s
- Q5What was the purpose of human sacrifices in Maya religion?To appease the godsTo punish criminalsTo mark the beginning of a new yearTo celebrate weddings30s
- Q6What was the belief behind bloodletting rituals in Maya culture?To improve crop yieldsTo communicate with the godsTo strengthen the warriorsTo cure diseases30s
- Q7Which Maya city is known for its impressive pyramid temples and observatories dedicated to celestial events?PalenqueTikalChichen ItzaMachu Picchu30s
- Q8What type of structures were built by the Maya for religious ceremonies and rituals?PyramidsTowersCastlesBridges30s