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People in south america cultivated crops such as maize and cassava and domesticated llamas and other animals valued for their wool. To sell and trade mostly.
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What does the word ixim mean in Mayan languages?
Maize.
What foods did a typical Mayan meal consist of?
Maize squash beans spiced with chili peppers.
What was the Mayan's main food source?
The Mayan's had quite a few food sources, including both plants and animals. One of the plants they were known to grow is corn, or maize. Other common plants that they made were: chili pepper and squash. The Mayan people hunted dogs, and other large animals for their meat sources.
What did the ancient Mayan ate?
Mayan food was largely squash, beans, maize and chili peppers often combined with meat or seafood.
What was the Mayan life centered on?
basicaly agriculture such as maize, beans, and squash.
Where was maize domesticated?
in the Mayan period
What does the word ixim mean in Mayan languages?
Maize.
Do the Mayan farm?
yes they farmed for maize, beans, squash, and other mexican foods
What did the Mayan Indians farm?
they farmed alot. they farmed squash, beans, maize and the raised cattle
What foods did a typical Mayan meal consist of?
Maize squash beans spiced with chili peppers.
What was the Mayan's main food source?
The Mayan's had quite a few food sources, including both plants and animals. One of the plants they were known to grow is corn, or maize. Other common plants that they made were: chili pepper and squash. The Mayan people hunted dogs, and other large animals for their meat sources.
What did the ancient Mayan ate?
Mayan food was largely squash, beans, maize and chili peppers often combined with meat or seafood.
What are to or more crops that the Mayan grow in the rain forest?
maize, squash, cocoa beans, tomillos, beans, and potatoes
What was the Mayan life centered on?
basicaly agriculture such as maize, beans, and squash.
Did the Mayans have fertile soil?
Yes, they had fertile soil which allowed to grow corn (maize), the staple food of the Mayan culture.
What food did the ancient Mayan people ate the most?
Corn meal was one of the top foods eaten by the Mayans.
What was the Mayan economy like?
The Mayan economy was based on farming and craftsmen. Their food supply was based on maize. It appears that Mayans in central cities controlled the farming economy of the lowland peasant population.
