How Did the Maya Use Their Celestial Knowledge of Stars

question 11

Multiple Choice

How did the Maya use their celestial knowledge of stars and planets?

• A)To predict eclipses.
• B)To select inauguration dates. 
• C)To determine dates for religious ceremonies.
• D)To decide when to start wars.
• E)All of these choices. 

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