Draw Conclusions from the Evidence for Thinking through Sources 6

Instructions

This exercise asks you to assess the relationship between conclusions and evidence. Identify if a conclusion is supported by the sources in the unit. Click yes if the conclusion is supported by the evidence and no if the conclusion is not supported by the evidence.

Which of the following conclusions are supported by the evidence in the unit?

  1. Question 6.31

    Conclusion A: Kings and queens were equal partners in the governing of Maya cities.

    Conclusion A: Kings and queens were equal partners in the governing of Maya cities.

    A.
    B.

  2. Question 6.32

    Conclusion B: Maya kings are most often depicted dressed in formal ceremonial regalia.

    Conclusion B: Maya kings are most often depicted dressed in formal ceremonial regalia.

    A.
    B.

  3. Question 6.33

    Conclusion C: Bloodletting rituals always involve the shedding of royal blood.

    Conclusion C: Bloodletting rituals always involve the shedding of royal blood.

    A.
    B.

  4. Question 6.34

    Conclusion D: Political and ceremonial affairs were closely related in Maya elite life.

    Conclusion D: Political and ceremonial affairs were closely related in Maya elite life.

    A.
    B.

  5. Question 6.35

    Conclusion E: Headdresses were an important sign of status among the Maya elite.

    Conclusion E: Headdresses were an important sign of status among the Maya elite.

    A.
    B.