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1 Why did this great civilization collapse? Mayan archeology Activity
The Ancient Mayan Why did this great civilization collapse? Mayan archeology Activity

2 Before you begin… Explore the following websites to help review your knowledge of ancient Mayan civilizations Tikal Guatemala Copan Honduras Palenque Mexico TikalPark.org Be a tourist in one of the most beautiful places in the world History Museum of Canada Pictures and history of ancient Mayan civilization History.com Short videos, general over view of the Maya

3 Your Task….

4 Your Work….follow directions on handouts
Before starting questions, take the time to look at the pieces of evidence and their explanations. You will find the questions for the activity on the 4th page of the handouts, after the list of evidence. Good Luck!

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