By: Sam, Emonie, Adrianna, Deanti
Table of Contents Location Government Religion Agriculture Cultural & Scientific Contributions Bibliography
Location In Central America by the Gulf of Mexico In Central America by the Gulf of Mexico The modern day country is Mexico. The modern day country is Mexico.
Government They are independent City state They were ruled by Kings /priest/ rulers
Religion They believe in 150 different gods (polytheistic) People Prayed everyday for success in whatever they might be doing. This is a mask representing their religion.
Agriculture Corn, Beans,Squash Turkeys, Pigs, Dogs They believe in a cyclical nature of time and irrigation
Cultural & Scientific Contributions They like making clay figures. The used Mayan numerals for numbers. Played a game called Pok-A- Tok. Loved music and dancing. They like making clay figures. The used Mayan numerals for numbers. Played a game called Pok-A- Tok. Loved music and dancing. Invented writing, numbers and calendars. Invented writing, numbers and calendars.
Bibliography Bibliography-Sam, Deanti, Emonie, Adrianna htmlhttp:// html Indians of North America the Maya-Published 1991 by Chelsea House Publisher-by Lawana Hooper Trout The Maya-Published 1993 by Chelsea House Publisher- by Chelsea Juniors Mayan Civilization-Published in 1993 Published by Children’s Press Chicago Sprit of Maya-Photographs by Ted Wood-Written by Guy Garcia