For 10 points, name this group whose Gautemalan and Yucatan cities included Chichen Itza.
In 1194, a political shift took place in this culture as a new "league" was formed among its cities, replacing the alliance built by prior kings from this group, Hunac Ceel and Kukulkan. Classical period kings of this group, such as Pakal, only ruled one city. This civilization's Post-Classic period began in 900 CE with the mysterious (*) depopulation of its highlands. Bonampak, Palenque (pah-LEN-kay), Tixal, and Copán were among the centers of this group, which played the "pitzil" ball game. For 10 points, name this group whose Gautemalan and Yucatan cities included Chichen Itza.
In 1194, a political shift took place in this culture as a new "league" was formed among its cities, replacing the alliance built by prior kings from this group, Hunac Ceel and Kukulkan.
Mayans