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The ball court was built next to the shrine of ___________ and was surrounded by the ___________ and ___________.
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- Huitzilopochtli
- Palace -Temples |
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The Ball Game signified the battle between ___________ and __________?
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- Night
- Day |
The losing team was usually __________?
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- Sacrifice
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The court was located at the __________ of the ___________ and the game itself was often times the scene of sacrifice.
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- Foot
- Sacrificial Temple |
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At times, City-States and Tribes would compete against each other to settle __________?
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- Differences
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Other times, Kings and Leaders would use the game to place___________ and ___________?
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- Wagers
- Bets |
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At times, spectators would bet anything from objects, land, children, even themselves just to pay off __________?
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- Debt
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The ball (Ulli) was made of hard rubber and weighed an average of __________?
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- 9 pounds.
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The ball was never allowed to touch the __________?
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- Ground
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Players could not touch the ball with their hands. Only ______, ______,______, and the ______, could be used?
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- Elbows
-Knees - Hips - Head |
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__________ were awarded to teams who could hit markers along the sides of the court or performed skillful plays.
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- Points
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___________ were also given if teams could not get the ball across the central line or if they touched the ball with their hands.
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- Fouls
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Ulama: The Ball Game
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