Mayan Civilization: Society, Innovations, and Decline

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Beringia Landbridge

Migration route for animals and humans.

<p>Migration route for animals and humans.</p>
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Latin America Languages

Spanish and Portuguese.

<p>Spanish and Portuguese.</p>
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Mayan Government

Decentralized (collection of allied city-states.)

<p>Decentralized (collection of allied city-states.)</p>
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Kings

Believed to be chosen by gods.

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Codex

Written language and paper books of the Mayans.

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El Caracol

Mayan observatory tracking celestial movements.

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Mayan Calendar

365-day calendar predicting astronomical events.

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Chichen Itza

Temple of Kukulcán for worship and rituals.

<p>Temple of Kukulcán for worship and rituals.</p>
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Raised Bed Farming

Agricultural technique overcoming swampy land. Increased trade.

<p>Agricultural technique overcoming swampy land. Increased trade.</p>
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Major Crops

Cacao and maize.

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Mayan Decline

Decline of Trade, Power, and Cities in Disrepair.

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