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By: Sam, Emonie, Adrianna, Deanti
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Table of Contents Location Government Religion Agriculture Cultural & Scientific Contributions Bibliography
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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.
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Government They are independent City state They were ruled by Kings /priest/ rulers
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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.
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Agriculture Corn, Beans,Squash Turkeys, Pigs, Dogs They believe in a cyclical nature of time and irrigation
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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.
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Bibliography Bibliography-Sam, Deanti, Emonie, Adrianna http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maya_religion.com http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/spirits/html/body_maya. htmlhttp://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/spirits/html/body_maya. 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
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