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In what ways were Mayan cities similar to or different from the rural areas that surrounded them?
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∙ 8y ago
The Mayan cities were similar because they both had the same type of agricultural methods. What's different is that the Maya had cities. (rim shot)
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∙ 8y ago
Mayan cities were typically more densely populated and had more elaborate architecture and infrastructure than the rural areas surrounding them. Cities were centers of political, economic, and religious power, while rural areas were primarily agricultural, providing resources to support the urban centers. Social hierarchies and specialized occupations were more pronounced in cities compared to rural areas.
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Where is the Mayan city locatyed at?
The Mayan city of Chichen Itza is located in the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico. It is one of the most famous archaeological sites in the region and is known for its impressive pyramids and structures.
What country today is roughly one half pure Mayan Indian?
Guatemala is the country today that is roughly one half pure Mayan Indian. The majority of the indigenous people in Guatemala are of Mayan descent, with many still practicing traditional customs and speaking Mayan languages.
What two countries that border the Mayan countries?
Mexico and Belize border Guatemala, one of the Mayan countries. Mexico also borders Honduras, another Mayan country.
What other civilizations that you have learned about had cities in strategic locations?
The Indus Valley Civilization had cities strategically located along major trade routes and near water sources for irrigation. The Mayan civilization built cities in dense rainforests for protection and access to resources. The ancient Greek city-states were often located near coastlines for trade and defense.
What peninsula was the Mayan civilization on?
The Mayan civilization was primarily located on the Yucatan Peninsula in present-day Mexico and parts of Central America.
In what ways were Mayan cities similar or different from the rural areas that surrounded them?
The Mayan cities were similar because they both had the same type of agricultural methods. What's different is that the Maya had cities. (rim shot)
What did Mayan cities consist of?
mayan people
Did the Mayan have city states?
Yes ,the Mayan did have cities
How were village farmers in the Mayan civilization similar to village farmers in early river valley civilization?
Farmers provided food and labor for the cities.
Where are the Mayan cities?
tenochtitlan! (.Y.)
The Mayan Tzolkin calendar is similar to what other calendar?
the Mayan calendar
How large are the Mayan cities in square miles?
yes
What peninsula were Mayan cities located on?
The Campeche Peninsula.
What was used to build Mayan cities?
sandstone and limestone
Pictures of mayan cities?
Find them in Google. There are heaps of them.
What remained in the abandoned Mayan cities?
cats and dog
How were the mayan ruling class and nobility similar and different?
They were similar because the Maya's were sometimes nice when they are ruling class and when they are nobility. They are different because their community are not the same. They say one thing then they say another thing in a different places.
