In this period they began to create games. “The all-important ball game, known as Poc-a-Toc, was developed” (Mayan Civilization 2). This game symbolized “human struggle and reflected how the Maya viewed existence” (Maya Civilization 4). The last two periods of the Maya civilization were the “Classic Maya Period from 250 to 950 AD” (Mayan Civilization 2). This period was known for the refinement of methods invented by past civilizations. “ He perfected mathematics, astronomy, architecture, the visual arts and also perfected and perfected the calendar” (Mayan Civilization 2). After the Classic Period, it was the “Post Classic Period from 950 to 1524 AD” (Maya Civilization 2). This period was more that of the decline of the Maya