InstructionThe Maya and pseudo-archaeology Directions: Watch the video clips and answer the following questions. This is not a formal essay; however, make sure that the responses for all of the questions are one page long. Not one page per question, one page total and not including the questions for page length. Make sure to refence the videos in the responses. 1. According to the TED Ed Talk, what are the problems with the pseudo-archeology? 2. How are these misconceptions about the Maya played out in the video clip of Ancient Aliens? 3. What are the engineering marvels created by the Maya and how does pseudo-archaeology undermine these achievements? 4. How might impact of pseudo-archaeology play into racist stereotypes of Latinx and other non-white cultures? (Think back to Module 0 TED Talk on the dangers of the single story) Video Clips: 1. Ancient Aliens: MAYAN ARTIFACTS PROVE ALIEN VISITATION (Season 14) History Channel, Apr 25, 2020 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UnundFKmMXg (3:30 minutes) 2. Aliens & archaeology: why do we get history wrong on purpose? | Sarah Kurnick TEDx Talk, Nov 3, 2020 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UAdFr5FOzGk&t=507s 0-3:20, 5:22-8:24, 11:15-12:20 (7 minutes) 3. Engineering an Empire: The Maya (24:30 minutes) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nE65Y8-CvQs Palenque 11:30-28:06 Chichen Itza 32:30-35:08, 35:50-39:27