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#AP Art history
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1
what significance did the piece have
Aztec sacrifice's were thrown onto stone
served as a reminder to what happened to enemies.
it served as an altar for sacrifices and ceremonies
priests used it to pray to the god of war and sacrifice.
2
the face on the inside of the transformation mask symbolizes....
ideal form of the spirit
local dieties
the king
ancestors
3
what culture used the "Hitching post of the sun"-intihuatana stone
Incan
Aztecs
olmec
mayan
4
when was lintel 25 created?
1000CE
600CE
725CE
560CE
5
Who built structure 40 in Yaxchilán
Snakey Skirt
Jaguar X
Bird Jaguar IV
Golden Jaguar
6
Temple Mayor was created during what time period?
1200-1225
1680-1755
1375-1520
1020-1340
7
the beads on the bandolier bag were imported from...
europe
middle east
North America
Australia
8
the maize cobs were made of..
copper
bronze and tin
gold
silver
9
what tribe was this bag used widely in?
kwakiutl
lenape
chokwe
cotsiogo
10
the ruler's feather headdress was made for Motecuhzoma II
false
true
11
this vessel was made in the ---------- century
20th
19th
21st
16th
12
Where is Chavin de Huántar?
Chile
Argentina
Columbia
Peru
13
the black on black ceramic vessel was turned into a more decorative piece then utalitarinism
true
false
14
All-T'oqapu tunic was made from a single piece of cloth
true
false
15
What was a common symbol of power in this society?
A cow
caiman
jaguars
leopards
16
macho picchu was originally
a religous santuary
a royal retreat
a major trade center
a prison colony
17
The Great Serpant Mound symbolizes....
a mass burial site
a snake eating it's prey
No real evidence as to what it symbolizes
Halley's Comet
18
interior courtyard of qorikancha, was covered in bronze
true
false
19
Who is the mother of Bells her Cheeks?
Huitzilopochtli
Princess Jaguar
Coyolxauqui
Snakey Skirt
20
the city of Cusco plan refers to which sacred animal?
lion
jaguar
puma
caiman
21
Where were these clif dwellings?
Yellow stone National Park
Montana
Colorado
Nevada
22
The following piece was made out of......
bronze
gold alloy
copper
tin
23
Everything including water had to be imported into Mea Verde
True
False
24
the name of this Incan temple is..
Qorikancha
Intihuatana
Santo Domingo
Main temple
25
the painted elk hides were worn by...
spiritual leaders
elder women
warriors
young men
26
most stone buildings used what shape?
circle
hexagon
square
trapeziod
27
what does the Olmec style mask tell us?
aztecs destroyed the conquered culturees art
aztecs only traded with the olmecs
aztecs collected art from other cultures
aztecs prodominatley made heavey lided frowning masks
28
the Incan maize cobs were made between
1326-1457
1500-1622
1400-1650
1400-1533
29
Two temples ontop of the pyramid are dedicated to the god of the underworld & the moon
True
False
30
what is the official name of this....
myan calendar
sun calendar
sun stone
calendar stone