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1. What does the name 'Chichen Itza' mean?
2. The Chichen Itza ruin is divided into two groups or periods. What are the two periods?
3. Probably the best-known construction of the Chichen Itza site is 75 feet tall. What is this amazing and important part of this wonderful tourist site?
4. In 1294, Mayapan broke the alliance of two powerful tribes and subdued Chichen and Utila.
5. Is Chichen Itza one of the "Seven Wonders of the Ancient World"?
6. You may find it surprising that there is a ball court in Chichen Itza. What is the name of this ball court?
7. The Toltecs and Aztecs worshipped a god known as Quetzalcoatl, who features in the iconography of Chichen Itza. What is the meaning of the name?
8. Every major section of the monumental site is named, even a large sinkhole inside along with a large observatory.
9. The shadow that resembles a serpent is very famous and is usually part of every article-web site, book, encyclopedia, etc. This event happens at which part of the site?
10. What type of climate can you classify this Mexican site as?
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