Chapter 2: Golden Age of the Maya"

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5 questions
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One page 8, the book states that "The rain is incessant. The damp seems to penetrate the very marrow of our bones...." What does "incessant" mean?

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How was the Maya society organized? (see page 9)

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On page 9, under "A Culture Flourishes", what evidence is provided in this paragraph as to why this era was referred to as the "Golden Age of the Maya"?

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According to page 11, what role did religion play in daily Mayan life?

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Cite evidence from pages 12-13 to answer the following question. How did Mayan society adapt and thrive in such a large and diverse religion? Give at least TWO examples