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Losers were sometimes sacrificed to the gods! |\n| deity | A synonym for god. |\n| temple | A building used for the worship of a god or gods in some religions |\n| sacrifice | A slaughtering of an animal or human as an offering to please the gods |\n| tomb | A large stone structure or underground room where someone, especially an important person, is buried |\n| worship | To have or show a strong feeling of respect and admiration for Gods or a god |\n\nMap of Mesoamerica  \nTemple  \nCrops  \nMayan Timeline ↓  \nWho were the Mayans?  \nNumber system King  \nGods  \nCalendar","cbCaior28evqTWtV","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaior28evqTWtV","pdf",892831,"English","# Key Vocabulary\n# Mayan Chronology\n## Pre-Classic Period\n## Classic Period\n## Post-Classic Period\n# Cultural Significance\n## Writing and Number Systems\n## Religious Practices and Architecture","[{\"question\":\"What is the significance of the Pre-Classic period in Mayan history?\",\"answer\":\"The Pre-Classic period, spanning from 3500 BC to 350 AD, marks the foundational era where early settlements began to emerge and agricultural practices like maize farming were established.\"},{\"question\":\"What was the role of the Pok-a-tok game in Mayan culture?\",\"answer\":\"Pok-a-tok was a traditional game involving large rubber balls aimed at stone hoops; it held significant religious importance, as losing teams were sometimes sacrificed to appease the deities.\"},{\"question\":\"How is the Mayan timeline divided for historical study?\",\"answer\":\"The timeline is categorized into three major eras: the Pre-Classic (3500 BC–350 AD), the Classic (300–900 AD), and the Post-Classic (900–1521 AD), tracking the rise and fall of their complex societal structure.\"}]","Knowledge Organiser Year 6 History - The Mystic Maya | PDF",1790885973]