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What characterized the bellicose culture of the Maya civilization?
What characterized the bellicose culture of the Maya civilization?
The bellicose culture of the Maya civilization exalted war as a sacred activity and worshiped dark and savage gods who demanded bloodshed through human sacrifices.
When did the Maya civilization reach its zenith?
When did the Maya civilization reach its zenith?
The Maya civilization reached its zenith between the 8th and 9th centuries.
What areas did the Maya civilization occupy?
What areas did the Maya civilization occupy?
The Maya civilization occupied southeastern Mexico, northern Central America, the entire Yucatan peninsula, Guatemala, Belize, and the western parts of Honduras and El Salvador.
What was the main source of food for the early inhabitants of Mesoamerica?
What was the main source of food for the early inhabitants of Mesoamerica?
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What set the Maya civilization apart from other cultures that adopted the agricultural lifestyle?
What set the Maya civilization apart from other cultures that adopted the agricultural lifestyle?
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