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The Maya had as many as 20 politically sovereign polities, similar to ancient Greece city-states. Each major city had its own ruler and noble class supported by tribute received from smaller cities and the surrounding farm villages.

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How was the Mayan form of government similar to the government of ancient Mesopotamia?

It was a theocracy.


How was the Mayan form of government similar to the governments in ancient Mesopotamia?

It was a theocracy.


Where was the Mayan government?

Africa


Did ancient Mayan nobles have more power than ancient Mayan government leaders?

no, they did not.


Is Maya another word for Mayan's?

No, Maya is the plural form of Mayan. If you were to talk about an object that is owned by a single Mayan for example, you would use Mayan's.


How much power did the Mayan government have?

a lot


Is true about the Mayan people?

The Mayans believed in over one hundred gods


What type of government was ancient Mayan?

Mayan cities were independent since there was no centralized government. Each city had a king and/or queen that ruled in an authoritarian manner.


What is the land form that the Mayan civilization lived on?

Plains and mountains


What was the role of Mayan priests in government?

They were to report abuse and assist the halach uinic


What was the role of the Mayan priests in government how did these priests use these stars and sky?

by the astecas


When did small Mayan communities form?

1600 b.C