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Mayans
The Mayan civilization was spread through what is now Guatemala, El Salvador, Belize, western Honduras, and the southern regions of Mexico. The Mayans are well known for creating the only fully developed written language of pre-Columbian Americas. The Mayans were at the height of their civilization from about 300 to 900 AD, although there are still Mayans today in certain areas of Guatemala and Mexico.
2,158 Questions
Who was sacrificed in the Mayan ballgame?
In the Mayan ballgames...the losing team would be sacrificed to the Mesoamerican gods and goddesses.
Why did the Spanish arrive in the Mayas?
The Spanish came on the look for gold and money, plus they wanted more/new land to grow their empire
Which group-The Maya the Aztec or the Inca-do you think developed the most advanced civilization?
because i don't know
What pyramids are older Mayan or Egyptian?
The Egyptian pyramids are supposedly about 4000 years older than the mayans, A lot of people beg to differ though.
What are Mayan pyramid made of?
A pyramid is just a geometric shape, without restriction on the material of which it is made.
How did Sioux trade with other Indians?
The plains Sioux traded furs, buffalo hides, and horses.
The East coast Sioux traded poop, The Saponi Sioux was one of the main traders among the East coast indians.
Why do Each generation builds shrines to the radicals crucified by its fathers?
yesterday's revolutionary is today's patriot
Forget about the shrines, but sometimes, at least in the case of Jesus Christ, who is himself Lord of all, the radicals are worthy of worship. He was only radical when compared to the hypocritical teachers of His day who had gotten away from the real meaning of the scriptures they professed to uphold.
What did the Mayans first think of the Europeans?
The Mayans and their civilization was no longer around by the time Europeans showed-up by at least 600 years.
yes they were , my teacher is teaching us about it and he said they thought they dressed funny and did't get what they were speaking
Well sorry. Perhaps your teacher confused them with the Aztecs. This is very common occurrence even when my children attended high school.
Who was the king of the chichen itza pyramid?
Kukulcan is not a king. Kukulkan is the Mayan equivalent to the Aztec god Quetzalcoatl who is Venus the planet that rose and stopped the Flood that created the current world in 3114bc. Some will say he is the Big Dipper which of the zodiac extended to the poles is LEO, and others will say he is the Milk Way road circling the earth in the sky because that makes it the serpent. Chichen Itza id not one pyramid, it is a courtyard of several pyramids, and a ball court. You can rent a car in Cancun and drive 2 hours to Chichen Itza, one $20 toll on the road there and then back.
How many sides does a Mayan pyramid have?
A Mayan pyramid has five sides, including the rectangular base.
No. Of course the Maya didn't have cars! Cars were invented by Henry Ford, in Detroit, which was settled much after the Mayan civilization disappeared.
Indians from India are Caucasians, with the Southern parts being mixed with Australoids.
The race of Native Americans has been debated. The majority point to them being Mongoloids, along with Chinese, Japanese, Koreans, Arctic Americans, Maori, etc. However, some studies classify them as a unique race.
Who built irrigation canals Maya Inca or Aztec?
i know that the Aztecs did, but I'm not so sure about the rest....
What inventions did the Mayans invent?
The Mayan Calendar, Neurosurgery, and the most accurate Architecture ever built.
I take it you mean the Indian stringed instrument, which is a Sitar. Its a stringed instrument that has moveable frets, and drone strings as well as the playable ones. If you look on youtube there is instructional videos showing in greater detail.
What is the league of Indians?
American league, AL Central with the Chicago White Sox, Kansas city Royals, Minnesota Twins, and Detroit Tigers
How many gods did Mayans have?
The mayans had so many gods that they didnt know which one to belive in. So they believed in them all.
Did any Incas survive the battle where they were destroyed?
The battle between the spanish and the Incas went on for days, if it wasnt for Atahualpa who told some of his men to retreat and hideaway somewhere the spanish (wohooo, spain!!!) couldnt find them. this act saved about 900 Incas from death. Now days there are still Incas living, they are called Peruvians, yes Peruvians were Incas this whole time, who knew. :)
