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    Working at the family restaurants can be entertaining‚ and at the same time stressful. Working in my Dads restaurant Mi casita compared to working in my Mom’s restaurant Mayan is like day and night. They decided to have their restaurants because their type of management is different. My dad loves to joke around with the customers heavily and is stricter with his employees. Compared to my Mom who likes to treat customers and employees like family and loves to talk. A night working at Mi Casita can

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    Quiché Maya The piece of literature‚ The Wooden People from the Popol Vuh‚ a Quiché Mayan myth‚ is a representation of the life‚ times‚ and cultural values of the Mayan culture of Mexico in the 16th century. The exact year it was written in is unknown. This myth is a Mayan creation story translated by Dennis Tedlock. The wooden people in the story refer to the first humans that the Maker‚ the Quiché Mayan god of creation‚ made out of wood. He grew displeased with his creation however‚ and so he

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    Around the year 200 A.D. the Mayan religion was founded in Mesoamerica. Followers believe that god Itzamna created the religion. The Mayan religion is polytheistic. Over 165 different deities are worshipped. The Mayan religion involved several aspects of nature‚ astronomy and rituals. Most Gods represented a form in nature. These gods were extremely human-like. They were

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    history progressed‚ The Mayan‚ Aztecs and Incas based new civilizations off of one another. Art‚ Religion‚ and innovations help to advance and create the world we live today. Before the discovery of scientific logic everything was based off of religion. Past innovations and art influenced what is seen in modern artists and architects. The Mayan‚ Aztec‚ and Incas have many similarities and differences based off of innovations‚ art‚ and historically portrayed religious views. The Mayan innovations included

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    Mexico has a lot of history behind it. Like all other countries‚ Mexico’s history began centuries ago. There are four early civilizations; the Olmecs‚ Mayans‚ Toltec‚ and the Aztecs (history.com). These early civilizations helped impact Mexico’s history today. They developed how to hunt and later they learned how to farm. Mexico has a lot of tradition and culture behind it. The Olmecs was the earliest civilization to developed in Mexico. They settled on the Gulf Coast near what is today‚ Veracruz

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    years ago‚ three great civilizations lived in what we now call South America. These three civilizations were the Mayans‚ Aztecs‚ and Incas and they settled in South America and Mesoamerica (a term used to describe the Americas before the arrival of the Spanish) where they lived for thousands of years until the Spanish arrived. One of the oldest civilizations of Mesoamerica‚ the Mayan civilization‚ which is located in modern-day Guatemala‚ lasted for approximately 3000 years‚ spanning from 2000 B

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    civilization and how they compare to many other Empires/civilizations will be revealed. The Mayan civilization in all stages--formative‚ flourishing‚ declining‚ and continuing--has been based on agriculture. Indian corn‚ or maize‚ was domesticated from a wild grass in central Mexico about 7‚000 years ago and sustained most sedentary Indian civilizations from that time. The productivity of the corn farmer sustained the Mayan civilization. It is estimated that as many as 150 days a year were free from daily

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    hemisphere in 1492‚ or when the pilgrims reached plymouth rock in 1620‚ or even whenever the first mayan discoveries were found to be in around 2600. No matter your opinion‚ everyone can agree that the answer isnt definitive‚ and in fact it is quite overlooked in the scheme of American History. The event that i believe marks the beginning of American history is 3114 BC otherwise known as  the start of the Mayan calendar‚ however the author of a voyage long and strange believes that the event that marks

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    period‚ actually have a lot of similarities to the people of the modern era. Socially‚ politically‚ and even creatively‚ they were far more advanced then many may have assumed. However‚ the advancements that the Mayans made in mathematics were both intriguing and impressive. Formally‚ the Mayans are credited with the development of a number system based on a combination of

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    for the lives of their people. They also have a lot of people and have to create cities and structures to inhabit these people. Some examples of complex societies are the Mayans‚ Aztecs‚ and Incas. The Mayan civilization is a good example of a complex society because it was divided between important people and commoners. The Mayans had beliefs about gods and how their lives should

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