Maya (1 janv. 400 av. J.-C. – 1 janv. 1517)

Description:

Time Period: (4th c. B.C.E. - 16th. C.E.)
Location: Southern Mexico and Central America



S:
- Great Sun
priests, nobles
farmer, hunter, merchant, craftspeople, laborers
slaves

P:
-organized city-states governed by a king called a GREAT SUN

I:
-staple foods : corn, squash, beans
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C:
-Religion: Polytheistic; king sacred; human sacrifices
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E:
-moderate trade


achievements:
-math
- writing
-step pyramids
- accurate calendar


the fall:
-cities abandoned
-possible drought/ deforestation

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