Who Were the Mayans?.

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Who Were the Mayans?

What do you know about the Mayans? Write the answers to these questions in your journals. Where did they live? When did they live? What were their accomplishments? Are there Mayans living today?

Where did the Mayans live?

When did the Mayans live? 100AD 300 500 700 900 1100 1300 1500 1700 1900 2000 Colonization of North America Roman Empire Medieval Times Tang Dynasty European Renaissance The Vikings Colonization of Mexico

Have you seen any Mayan ruins? Where were they? Chichen-Itza in Mexico Tulum in Mexico Althun Ha in Beliz What did you see there? Pyramids Temples Game stadiums

What do you know about the daily life of the Mayans? Their society Their religion Wars Architecture Science Political organization Commerce Agriculture