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1
In the Neolithic period, people...
started to develop belief systems
started to write
started to hunt
started to farm and domesticate animals
2
Which of the following suggests that the Great Hall of the Bulls paintings were ritualistic?
The location of the paintings in a cave.
The overlapping of animal figures.
The shape of the animals and their implied movement.
The pigments with which the paintings were made.
3
Location
Iran
Papua New Guinea
Wiltshire, England
Tequixquiac, central Mexico
4
Location
France
Algieria
Papua New Guinea
Wiltshire, England
5
Location
Papua New Guinea
France
Algieria
Iran
6
Found throughout Europe. Huge stones arranged in a circle almost entirely limited to Britain
Menhir Monument
Dolmenic Monument
Cairn Monument
Megalithic Monument
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Though found in very good condition, we still don't understand the purpose. This is because...
Location where found was not near any known civilizations
There were no written records associated with the congs
Not enough similar pieces of art to determine the function
The markings on the cong were too worn to read
8
A representation in which part of a figure is shown in profile and is also shown frontal
Perspectibility
Dimensional Distortion
Linear Perspective
Twisted Perspective
9
Identify the location
Namibia
Solomons Islands
Tassili n'Ajjer, Algeria
Tequixquiac Mexico
10
The object displayed was created to perform this function
It was used for marriage purposes
It was used for unknown religious purposes
It was a fertility figure
It was used in coming of age ceremonies
11
Two Vertical Megaliths with a Lintel on top
Cairn
Trilithon
Cromlech
Menhir
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nomadic hunters and gatherers. 40,000-8,000 B.C.E called the old stone age
Paleolithic
Mesolithic
Neolithic
Bronze
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8,000-2,000 B.C.E. the Stone Age. Agricultural Revolution. People settle into communities,
Copper Age
Mesolithic
Neolithic
Paleolithic
14
Location
France
Algieria
Papua New Guinea
Wiltshire, England
15
a circle of monoliths
Menhir
Cromlech
Cairn
Dolmen
16
Humans were making art long before they invented writing or farming.
True
False
17
Which of the following was used for the representation of most animals in Paleolithic art?
Foreshortening
Composite creature
The profile view
Linear perspective
18
The carved stone (shown) can be considered most similar in content to (and why?)...
Jade Cong - the carving technique
Camelid Sacrum - animals connect humans to spiritual world
Anthropomorphic Stele - its human characteristics
Beaker with Ibex Motifs - depicted local animals
19
Upright stone slab bearing inscription or design and serving as a monument, marker, or the like
abacus
mandapa
acanthus
Stele
20
A heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
Cairn
Menhir
Dolmen
Cromlech
21
Location
Papua New Guinea
France
Tequixquiac, central Mexico
Algieria
22
The oldest form of 'art' found that dates 77,000 years ago:
cave paintings
tombs
funerary figures
tools
23
The prehistoric figurines that represent humans are almost all male.
True
False
24
Identify
Apollo 11 Stones
Camenid Sacrum Feline
Great Hall of the Bulls Iran
25
The work is from the Paleolithic Period
False
True
