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title: The Maya — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · History
description: The 15 test and exam questions of lesson 18 «The Maya» of the history course of Mova's primary school, each with its options, Mova's choice and the right answer, every sentence with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# The Maya

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The 15 questions of lesson 18 «The Maya» of the history course of Mova's primary school with their options, 81 sentences, every one parsed by Mova with its syntax tree and pragmatics. How the student did on them: [the lesson at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/history/18-the-maya/).

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- [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/18-the-maya/t1/) — my uncle says the maya predicted the end of the world in 2012. did they? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/18-the-maya/t2/) — A documentary says the Maya vanished without a trace. What is wrong? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/18-the-maya/t3/) — The Maya and the Indians both had zero. Did one copy the other? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/18-the-maya/t4/) — Imagine the Maya could pay for a hat with cacao beans. What were beans being used as? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/18-the-maya/t5/) — If the Spanish had not burned the books, what would we probably know? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/18-the-maya/t6/) — Why might a farmer care about an accurate calendar? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/18-the-maya/t7/) — Your chocolate bar is sweet; Maya chocolate was not. What was different? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/18-the-maya/t8/) — Long droughts hit a big city with too many people. What lesson does the Maya story teach? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/18-the-maya/t9/) — Where does the rubber for the first bouncy balls come from? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/18-the-maya/t10/) — Why was the shadow snake at Chichen Itza clever? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/18-the-maya/t11/) — Mate says the Maya could only draw pictures, not write. Is he right? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/18-the-maya/e1/) — Identify the region inhabited by the Maya civilisation. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/18-the-maya/e2/) — Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the Maya calendar and the year 2012. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/18-the-maya/e3/) — Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the Maya conception of zero? — right ✓ · exam
- [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/18-the-maya/e4/) — Ascertain the number of Maya books known to have survived their destruction by Spanish clergy. — right ✓ · exam

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