Golden Age of the mayaN
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A Culture Flourishes
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A Culture Flourishes
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01/03
Which statement best tells the key idea of this section?
The Maya built city-states with different social classes and thriving culture.
The Maya only focused on farming.
The Maya lived together in one village.
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The Maya built city-states with different social classes and a thriving culture because the passage explains how their civilization was organized, grew through farming and trade, and developed art, religion, and writing during their golden age.
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02/03
Which sentence from paragraph 2 shows that the Maya did not have one single ruler?
“Each had a powerful lord who governed his own city and surrounding areas.”
“Some of these city-states were larger than others.”
"The Maya were one of many groups of people who settled in Mesoamerica.”
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This sentence shows that each Maya city-state had its own ruler, proving they were not united under one leader..
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03/03
What can the reader conclude about Maya civilization based on this section?
The Maya were organized and advanced, with cities, trade, and social classes.
The Maya did not have religion or art in their culture.
The Maya all worked as farmers in the same area.
Correct!
The reader can conclude that the Maya had a well-developed society because the text explains their strong cities, social structure, and cultural achievements during their golden age.
Continue!
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Pyramids, Temples, and Gods
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Pyramids, Temples, and Gods
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The Maya built pyramids and temples mainly as homes for farmers and craftsmen.
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What can the reader conclude about why the Maya built temples high above the city?
They thought being closer to the heavens brought them nearer to their gods.
They wanted to protect the temples from floods.
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Trading from Highlandsto Lowlands
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Trading from Highlands to Lowlands
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01/02
What is the key idea of the section “Trading from Highlands to Lowlands”?
The Maya traded only with people in nearby villages.
Maya people traveled for fun instead of farming.
Trade connected Maya cities and shared goods and ideas.
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This section explains that trade routes helped the Maya stay connected and exchange goods and ideas across their region.
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02/02
Which sentence from the section best supports the idea that trade connected Maya people across distant regions?
“People in the lowlands traded food, cotton, and jaguar skins for coastal salt and dried fish.”
“Trade routes followed rivers, seas, and roads across the Maya region, connecting these indigenous people to one another.”
“People across Mesoamerica used obsidian, a volcanic glass from the highlands, for both jewelry and tools.”
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This sentence directly states that trade routes connected the Maya people throughout their region.
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00:20
Find the different mask
1/3
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Congratulations!
You’ve completed the Maya Quest—you followed the trade routes, uncovered key ideas, and proved that knowledge connects civilizations just like the Maya connected their cities through trade!
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Unconquered ground
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NO!
NO!
correct!
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Golden Age of the mayaN
start
route map
Click each section to learn about the Maya.
A Culture Flourishes
01
A Culture Flourishes
Read the section. Then click the button below.
Continue!
01/03
Which statement best tells the key idea of this section?
The Maya built city-states with different social classes and thriving culture.
The Maya only focused on farming.
The Maya lived together in one village.
Correct!
The Maya built city-states with different social classes and a thriving culture because the passage explains how their civilization was organized, grew through farming and trade, and developed art, religion, and writing during their golden age.
Continue!
02/03
Which sentence from paragraph 2 shows that the Maya did not have one single ruler?
“Each had a powerful lord who governed his own city and surrounding areas.”
“Some of these city-states were larger than others.”
"The Maya were one of many groups of people who settled in Mesoamerica.”
Correct!
This sentence shows that each Maya city-state had its own ruler, proving they were not united under one leader..
Continue!
03/03
What can the reader conclude about Maya civilization based on this section?
The Maya were organized and advanced, with cities, trade, and social classes.
The Maya did not have religion or art in their culture.
The Maya all worked as farmers in the same area.
Correct!
The reader can conclude that the Maya had a well-developed society because the text explains their strong cities, social structure, and cultural achievements during their golden age.
Continue!
the gods bless you with this offering
You have completed this section task.
You failed... Go back and try again.
route map
Click on the next section to learn about the Maya.
Pyramids, Temples, and Gods
02
Pyramids, Temples, and Gods
Read the section. Then click the button below.
Continue!
1/3
The Maya built pyramids and temples mainly as homes for farmers and craftsmen.
true
false
2/3
What can the reader conclude about why the Maya built temples high above the city?
They thought being closer to the heavens brought them nearer to their gods.
They wanted to protect the temples from floods.
the gods bless you with this offering
You have completed this section task.
Oops, it's not correct!
route map
Click on the next section to learn about the Maya.
Trading from Highlandsto Lowlands
03
Trading from Highlands to Lowlands
Read the section. Then click the button below.
keep going!
01/02
What is the key idea of the section “Trading from Highlands to Lowlands”?
The Maya traded only with people in nearby villages.
Maya people traveled for fun instead of farming.
Trade connected Maya cities and shared goods and ideas.
Correct!
This section explains that trade routes helped the Maya stay connected and exchange goods and ideas across their region.
Continue!
02/02
Which sentence from the section best supports the idea that trade connected Maya people across distant regions?
“People in the lowlands traded food, cotton, and jaguar skins for coastal salt and dried fish.”
“Trade routes followed rivers, seas, and roads across the Maya region, connecting these indigenous people to one another.”
“People across Mesoamerica used obsidian, a volcanic glass from the highlands, for both jewelry and tools.”
Correct!
This sentence directly states that trade routes connected the Maya people throughout their region.
Continue!
You failed... Go back and try again.
Bonus Round!
Continue!
00:20
Find the different mask
1/3
WELL DONE!
Continue!
Congratulations!
You’ve completed the Maya Quest—you followed the trade routes, uncovered key ideas, and proved that knowledge connects civilizations just like the Maya connected their cities through trade!
NO!
NOOO!
Unconquered ground
NOOO!
NO!
NO!
correct!
next
NOOO!
NOOO!
Oops... time's up!
No!
NO!
NO!
NO!
Unconquered territory
NO!
NO!
Unconquered ground
NOOO!