Crescent Valley

Population Growth

Division of Labor

Social Structure

Domestication of Animals

Mayan Reading• 1) When did the Mayans settle?• 2) Where did the Mayans settle?• 3) What are the two worlds the Mayans believe in?• 4) Who acted as leader? • 5) What is the name of their sport?• 6) In this game, the ball was made out of what?• 7) Mayans tracked the movement of ___________

and __________.• 8) Mayans used an accurate __________ to plan.• 9) Mayans had a complex system of what?• 10) When did this civilization start to decline?

Mayan Investigation• You are to pretend you are and archeologist.

You are to investigate the Mayan civilization by digging up information on the following websites. You are to write down 10 things that we have not heard yet about the Mayans. Write these 10 things in complete sentences on a piece of line paper.

• Part 2-• Find and draw the Mayan Calendar, and 3

Mayan symbols with their meaning.

Aztec Review Part 1

• What is the name of the Aztec City?• What two bodies of water border the Aztec

Empire?• Who was the leader of the Aztecs?• People from what country tried to take over

the Aztecs?• Who was the leader of those people?• Describe what that leader did to the Aztecs.

Aztec Empire Review Part 2• Describe how Quetzacoatl made humans. In

complete sentences.• What were the Aztecs afraid would happen

every 52 years?• What might happen to you in the Afterlife?• What were the main two social classes in

Aztec culture?• What were things boys were taught to do?• What were things girls were taught to do?