This state's Sumidero Canyon is where indigenous people jumped to their deaths after beingdefeated at the Battle of Tepetchia.
This state's Sumidero Canyon is where indigenous people jumped to their deaths after beingdefeated at the Battle of Tepetchia. In the twentieth century, urbanization in this state focused onpeople migrating out of its Lacandon Jungle. At an archaeological site in this state, turtle shelldrums, conch shells, and gourd rattles are depicted in a series of three mural rooms that show thenaming of the heir, a jaguar-skin-clad battle, and the ritual sacrifice of captives. The (*) Chan Muanstele is found at ruins in this state, which is home to another site that includes the Temple of theInscriptions. A quarter of the population in this state are indigenous speakers of Mayan languages, and it isthe location of the ruins of Bonampak and Palenque. This state is also where Subcomandante Marcoslaunched a 1994 uprising. For 10 points, name this impoverished state which borders Tabasco, Oaxaca, andGuatemala and is where the Zapatista rebellion against the Mexican government is ongoing.
This state's Sumidero Canyon is where indigenous people jumped to their deaths after beingdefeated at the Battle of Tepetchia.
Chiapas