USA HISTORY

FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE

PRE COLUMBIAN AMERICA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Later the Mayans adopted the ____ alphabet.
A
Latin
B
English
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Latin alphabet that we still use today was created by the Etruscans and the Romans, and derived from the Greek.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Latin script is the most widely used alphabetic writing system in the world. It is the standard script of the English language and is often referred to simply as “the alphabet” in English. It is a true alphabet which originated in the 7th century BC in Italy and has changed continually over the last 2, 500 years.

Detailed explanation-3: -Old Italic alphabet The Duenos inscription, dated to the 6th century BC, shows the earliest known form of the Old Latin alphabet.

Detailed explanation-4: -Developed from the Etruscan alphabet at some time before 600 bce, it can be traced through Etruscan, Greek, and Phoenician scripts to the North Semitic alphabet used in Syria and Palestine about 1100 bce.

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