The Maya's Social System

The Maya's one of the most uprising civilzation has two specific social classes.The Maya's had a high & low social class.The upper class were like priests,warriors,merchants,and kings.The importance of the priests were that they led importanat religouse ceremonies.Professional warriors fought important battles.Merchants led trade through high and low social classes.The lower class is like farmimg families,they live in small houses outside the city.there was also slaves that held the lowest position.the lower class supported the upper class with food,and labor just like upper class supported the lower class.Unlike the upper class the lower class had to pay there rulers with goods like cloth,salt,ect.In Maya society the upper & lower class had different abilities,meaning they were treated differently.