Content Area 5 - Indigenous Americas

this scene is ___ and more suited for a larger event with political importance

Where is Templo Mayor?

What people created this mound?

Machu Picchu was made during the

What is this made out of?

Qorikancha was once used as

shell inlay technique where tiny pieces of pearl are placed within the painting, from Asia

Chavin de Huantar had a ______ motif throughout the city.

Imaginary lines connect all shrines in the Incan empire to a shrine in lower Cusco called the

This nose ring was worn by elite ____ to turn them into a supernatural beings during ceremonies

the large hips likely emphasize

The ornamental top portion of the building is known as a

the content of the Codex Mendoza is

Aztec enemies were sacrificed on the ___, dismembered and thrown down to the stone pictured.

What purpose did this site serve?

Surrounding the Virgin are four roundels depicting

Which of the following is not true of Templo Mayor?

What civilization made these?

The Olmec had a large influence on the cultures of all of the following except

This work was named for Antonio de Mendoza, who was

What mythical creature does the mask depict?

Mayan pyramids are typically located

All of the following contribute to the meaning of this piece except that

Where is this temple complex found?

The two faces on the work could be symbolic of

Native American artworks often show the influence of Europeans in that they

the content on this screen is ___ and more appropriate for an intimate space & small receptions

One easy way to identify a building as Inca is by its

this work is a folding free standing screen called a

Which of these are not found at Templo Mayor?

Where did the Anasazi farm?

paintings from New Spain that show people of mixed races are known as

What was the function of this work

Why is the serpent significant to the people who made this mound?

What dance is being performed and what animal is being hunted?

the woman pictured was

The Coyolxauhqui Stone was originally painted

The Calendar Stone was originally

The Native American that experienced the vision depicted here is

the war scene depicts

Ruler Bird Jaguar IV, or his son is thought to have commissioned the city of

What was advantageous about the location of the dwellings?

What does the mask represent?

The Olmec believed that jade and greenstone have a connection with

the work was done

pyramids, strong astronomical and calendar influences, great value placed on green objects

An archeologist who found this would most likely identify the figure as Coyolxauhqui because

Native American artists mainly used media that was

The Calendar Stone is meant to show

What is the subject matter?

This tunic was named for its

the work was likely commissioned by

this kind of painting was considered ____ at the time that it was painted

What is the medium?

the painting shows European influence through

What culture built this?

What materials is this made out of?

What tribe is this from?

The script on this relief is backwards suggesting

The Calendar Stone, organizes time into eras called

Cusco is built mainly using

People of high status had textiles like the All- T’oqapu Tunic, which were probably made of

the content of this work is

What is important to note about the construction of this site?

the walls of the original temple were covered in gold to symbolize

Who created this piece?

This probably originally belonged to

This stone is know as the

the work depicts an angel holding a rifle called

What state is this found in?

a circular religious room wholly or partially underground; faced the plaza

Chavin de Huantar was a

Templo Mayor was thought to be the center of the universe.

the function of this work was

Machu Picchu was intended to be used mainly by the

Who would have used this

We know that this work was made after Europeans arrived in the Americas because

How long is this mound?

Templo Mayor had temples dedicated to

Where does this work come from?

The individual squares or ____ may be symbolic of individuals, events, or places

What culture does this belong to?

What is this temple complex famous for?

this work was made using the

this work was intended to be given to

this work describes an event in which Mary appeared in a vision to a Native American

What culture did this piece belong to?

the work was commissioned by

The Olmec Mask is made of 

The City of Cusco reflects its society most by being organized

this scene depicts

this is a

The city of Cusco is the capital of the ancient civilization of the 

The feathered headdress

This is made from 400 quetzal feathers because

The calendar stone most likely depicts

someone of mixed European and Native American descent was referred to as a

What tribe did this belong to?

vault formed by layers of stone that gradually grow close together asthey rise &eventually meet

What is this?

This sculpture came from a building dedicated to

People migrated to America from Asia via

When would this mask be worn?

What does this represent to the people who made it?

This work originates from

Who did the sun dance honor? 

The pot was painted by

What religious purpose did this site serve?

Indigenous art of the Americas is often

The Calendar Stone was originally meant to be