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The rules are:
you must use your hips to hit the ball
you cannot let it touch the ground
it cannot go out of bounds
you have to get it over the line or the other team gets the point
not all games are for sacrifices- most games are just played for fun
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What traditions begun by the Olmec were later adopted by other Mesoamerican societies?
The Olmec are credited with pioneering monumental architecture, complex societal organization, and the use of specialized labor for construction projects. These traditions were later adopted and further developed by subsequent Mesoamerican societies like the Maya and Aztecs. The Olmec's emphasis on ritual practices and iconography also influenced religious beliefs and art styles across Mesoamerica.
Do you lose the game if you miss the 8 ball?
If you fail to make a proper shot on the 8 ball under most rules, it is a foul, but not a loss of game. Under many house rules in the US, missing hte 8 when it is your object ball is loss of game.
What happens if you sink 8-ball with opponent's ball?
As soon as you hit your opponents ball it is a foul. Under most rules, this results in ball in hand. However, under other rules, knocking the 8 ball in when it is not the object ball is loss of game.
Cue ball goes in same time as black ball?
If the game is 8 ball, this is a foul that results in loss of game under most rules.
What kind of ball does Mexico use when itza was build?
The Mesoamerican ball game, played by Aztecs and Mayas some 3,000 years before contact with Europeans was made. It was a game similar to racquetball or volleyball, where the object was to keep a solid rubber ball in play. In formal games, the losing team members were sacrificed to the ancient Mesoamerican gods. Due to the extremely brutal game mechanics - even without the human sacrifice - it is now played just for representation purposes.
Making the 8 ball after your last ball in same shot?
In 8 Ball this is loss of game under most rules. The 8 ball must be the object ball and struck first under most rules.
What mesoamerican civilization created the first ball game?
The first ball game was created by the Mayan civilization. This game is actually some kind of mixing between the soccer and the basketball. The game was about to kick a ball with the elbows, the shoulder, the knees and the feet but one rule: the player weren't allowed to touch it. The objective of the game was insert the ball in a round hole in the wall which was several feet from the ground. And the losers from the game were sacrified to the sun.
What kind of ball did the people in Mexico play with?
You mean from the ancient Mesoamerican ball game? It was a solid rubber ball, weighting between 1.4 and 2.7 kg (3-6 lb) and averaging a diameter of 30 cm (1 ft). It was a game similar to racquetball or volleyball, where the object was to keep the solid rubber ball in play. In formal games, the losing team members were sacrificed to the ancient Mesoamerican gods. Due to the extremely brutal game mechanics - even without the human sacrifice - it is now played just for representation purposes.
In 8 ball pool what happens when you scratch the cue ball but do not sink the object ball?
This depends on the specific rules of the game you play. Under BCA and APA Rules the other player gets ball-in-hand.
What are the rules for the game called STARS in pool?
In the US, whether you are referring to 8 Ball, 9 Ball, or Straight Pool you most likely need the American Poolplayer's Association (APA) rules. This is the largest governing body for these in the US. There are often slight local rules covering ball-in-hand and shooting of the 8 ball that may be different than the official rules. So be sure to check for house rules at a bar or local pool hall. The APA Rules can be viewed and downloaded at the link below -
What were the rules for the game 'Tachli'?
THE rules are the same as basketball but the hoop is horizontal with a solid rubber ball and the team that loses at the end of the game will get sacrificed to the gods
What sport's and game's did the Inca play?
The Incas played a ball game called Tlachtli. This was a popular game played in nearly all the ancient Mesoamerican cultures.
