recently, archaeologists have studied the maya in many newways . . a big breakthrough was learning to read maya writing. “archaeologists also look at layers of dirt in lake bottoms to see how the land has changed. . they even dig through the maya’s trash. “all this work has given scientists new ideas . . a big one was that the maya world probably had too many people”why do you think archaeologists think it is important to know about rain? 10.  what does it mean “the maya world probably had too many people”?

The archaeologists need to know about the rain patters in the period and place where the Maya existed because the rain was crucial about the growth and well being of the crops that this civilization used. A longer drought than usual can make a huge problem with starvation, and that can be a key reason for the fall of one of the greatest civilizations in the Americas.

''The Maya world probably had too many people'' refers to the food supplies available and their reserves, and the amount of people that were using them, so it is thought that the Maya had too many people that produced and used limited amount of food, so their reserves were very low and would have lasted for a very short term period of time.

it took two men to wrestle rome back from chaos and turn a republic into an empire. in the first century bc, rome was a republic. power lay in the hands of the senate, elected by roman citizens. but the senators were fighting for power between themselves.

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