Maya Calendar Systems
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What were the two main calendars developed by the Maya?

  • Tzolk'in and Haab' (correct)
  • Julian and Mayan
  • Tzolk'in and Long Count
  • Lunar and Gregorian
  • Which calendar system was crucial for dating historical events?

  • Long Count (correct)
  • Haab'
  • Calendar Round
  • Tzolk'in
  • What was the Tzolk'in calendar primarily used for?

  • Ceremonial purposes (correct)
  • Solar observations
  • Measuring longer periods
  • Agricultural planning
  • What is the combination of Tzolk'in and Haab' calendars known as?

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