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Mayan Religion

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The Mayan Calendar

Questions To Think About

1. Name and describe one way the Mayans worshiped their gods.




2. List the three main gods of the Mayan religion and what they are the gods of.




3. How did the Mayans worship there gods?




4. Which god do YOU think was the most important why?



5. Name two of the Mayan beliefs and which gods do you think were associated with them?

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The Mayan Pyramid

The Mayans had a polytheistic religion. The Mayans worshiped their Gods through the importance of astronomy and astrology, rituals of human sacrifice, and the building of elaborate pyramidal temples. The Mayans were strongly connected to Science and Mathematics as well as astronomy. The Mayans had three main gods known as the Palenque triad

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