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  • The Rise of the Maya Empire - Location &Time Period
  • Culture & Religion
  • Social Class - Daily Life
  • The Mayans were located in the northwestern part of central America. The Mayan empire lasted form 250 CE until about 900.
  • Government/Leadership
  • The Mayans were polytheistic and believed that in order to worship their gods they would need to 1. pray/offer 2. blood letting 3. human sacrifice. They Mayans calendar was a part of their religious belief.
  • Achievements
  • The social rank of the Mayan empire top to bottom:King-GodNobles (warriors, priests)Merchants, artisansPeasants (Majority)
  • Decline of Empire
  • The Mayans were a independent City-State and their capital was Tikal. Their kings were considered gods.
  • The Mayans had a tradition of a ball game that they would try and get a ball through a circle on the side of the wall without using your hands or feet. Whoever won was considered a god and whoever lost the captain of the team was killed.
  • The decline of the Mayan empire was very mysterious. It is said it was abandoned by warfare, over-farming, and trading disruption.
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