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Where did the Maya civilization develop?
Southeastern Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, western Honduras, and El Salvador
What is the Maya script known for?
Being the most sophisticated and highly developed writing system in the pre-Columbian Americas
How many surviving Mayan languages are spoken by the descendants of the Maya?
More than twenty-eight
What are the Maya noted for, besides their writing system?
Art, architecture, mathematics, calendar, and astronomical system
Where do the descendants of the Maya primarily reside today?
Nearly the same area as their ancestors
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