Monday, April 20, 2015

Mayan Inventions

Mayan Inventions
 *The Mayans are famous for making calendars. they created an accurate calendar with limited technology.*



Suspension Bridges
The ancient Mayans invented the suspension bridge to hold strong for a long period of time. Suspension Bridges are bridges that use towers and ropes for instance to hoist the bridge up. This  way of transportation was used to cross cliffs, rivers, and valleys, etc.






Sport
 The Mayans invented a game that is somewhat like basketball.In basketball you have to throw a ball through a hoop. In this game you have to hit a ball through a small hoop without using hands or feet. The goal was to keep it moving as long as possible and try to make the shot.



Tools
Hoe-Used for farming when etching fields
Chisels-Used to cut and etch into 
Axes-one or two sided blades that are used ind battle as if a hammer

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