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Year 6 Art History Revision #1
Year 6 Art History Revision #1
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Art History: Prehistoric Art River Valley Civilizations
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1
An ancient Mesopotamian form of writing to depict trade is called __________________.
Times new roman
Cuneiform
Hieroglyphics
Roman numerals
2
What is the name of this Megalith?
The Burren
Moai
Celtic Circle
Stonehenge
3
The Rosetta stone contains two languages. What are they?
Latin and Egyptian
Latin and Germanic
Egyptian and Greek
Latin and Greek
4
___________ are statues offered as a gift to a god or saint.
Moai
Votive Statues
Relief Sculptures
Steles
5
What type of ancient script (form of writing) is this?
Hieroglyphics
Demotic
Cuneiform
Greek
6
Where was the statue found?
Willendorf, Germany.
Willendorf, Austria.
Willendorf, Hungary.
Willendorf, Poland.
7
How did the Neolithic people survive and support themselves?
writing books
trade/barter
modeling for artists
hunting & gathering
8
A _______________ is a large stone that has been used to construct a structure or monument.
Megalith
Monolith
Cave Painting
Portable art
9
In 1941, where did two boys and a dog discover this cave in France filled with cave paintings?
Lascaux
Altamira
Chauvet
Laas Geel
10
What was the common subject matter of the cave paintings?
fire
vegetation
animals
people
11
Cave paintings are an example of art from what time period?
Mesopotamian Period
Jurassic Period
Paleolithic Period
Neolithic Period
12
What materials are used at Stonehenge?
Sandstone and bluestones
Sandstone and granite
Blue stones and clay
Marble and rock
13
River Valleys were good locations for settlements because...?
All of these reasons
Transportation
Fertile land
Protection
14
What tools did prehistoric people use to paint their images?
feet
paint brushes
fingers, moss, fur
strictly feathers
15
Who was the first dominant group within Mesopotamia?
Assyrians
Sumerians
Persians
Bablyonians
16
Sumerians believed Ziggurats would bring them higher to God.
True
False
Unknown
17
Prehistoric people would paint with______________________.
clay, blood, & soot
fruit
Acrylic paint
Oil paint
18
What was the purpose of Stonehenge?
It was a model of the solar system
We don't know
It was a burial ground
It was an ancient temple
19
What did Paleolithic and Neolithic people NOT leave for modern scholars?
writing
pottery
jewelry
grave sites
20
Ancient Egyptian Pyramids were...?
Tombs for pharaohs
hospitals
bomb shelters
Temples for the gods