What evidence do historians use to show that the Maya had advanced knowledge of astronomy?

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Huge temples aligned to the four cardinal directions.
Huge temples aligned to the four cardinal directions.

The Maya developed a 365-day solar calendar.
The Maya developed a 365-day solar calendar.

The Maya had identified all the planets in the solar system.
The Maya had identified all the planets in the solar system.

Maya priests invented the concept of zero.

Answer 1

Maya priests invented the concept of zero.

Answer 2

What was one way that Aztec civilization differed from the Mayan civilization?

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farming on chinampas
farming on chinampas

use of calendars
use of calendars

belief in many gods
belief in many gods

hieroglyphic writing system

Answer 3

farming on chinampas

Answer 4

hat clues does the city of Tenochtitlán give about the achievements of the Aztec?

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The Aztec copied their city plan from Maya and Olmec cities.
The Aztec copied their city plan from Maya and Olmec cities.

The size of the temples in the city is evidence of a unique religion.
The size of the temples in the city is evidence of a unique religion.

The canals and temples in the city show advanced engineering skills.
The canals and temples in the city show advanced engineering skills.

Economic freedom is shown by the number of marketplaces in the city

Answer 5

The canals and temples in the city show advanced engineering skills.