outcome: the mayas. environment s. mexico yucatan peninsula steamy jungles cool mountains
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MESOAMERICA
Outcome: The Mayas
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THE MAYAS Environment
S. MexicoYucatan PeninsulaSteamy junglesCool mountains
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YUCATAN BY SATELLITE
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MAYA CITIES
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THE MAYAS CitiesTikalPalenqueChichen Itza
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TIKAL
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CHICHEN ITZA
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PALENQUE
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THE MAYAS Lang/Writing
Most advanced writing system in Americas
800 glyphsCodex- records (only 3 exist today)
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MAYAN GLYPHS
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THE MAYAS Economy
Cities were linked by trade:Salt, flint, feathers, shells, & honey
Jade ornamentsCacao beans used as currency
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THE MAYAS Gov’t
Rule by god-kings (theocracy)Had city-statesDynasties were important Noble class near the top
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THE MAYAS Religion
PolytheisticBlood offeringsHuman sacrifice
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HUMAN SACRIFICE
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THE MAYAS Achievements
Calendar System .002% short of our calendar2012??
Temple IV212 feet high
No iron tools or wheels
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THE MAYAS