What was the function of this artwork?

It demonstrated the wealth and prestige of the ruler

This carving shows symbols on it important to historians for what reason?

they document the names and history of rulers

Where was this object placed?

At the base of the Templo Mayor

This sculpture is positioned underground in a small space to:

limit access to it and contribute to a sense of drama for the viewer

It was hand built and polished to a high sheen using ancestral methods

This sculpture represents what commonly held indigenous belief?

Humans can change shape and take animal form

What is the significance of the relief carving showing Lady Xoc?

It reinforces the power and authority of Shield Jaguar

What is the significance of this city plan?

Cusco was built in the shape of a puma

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1
This sculpture exhibits which of the following formal characteristics?
contour rivalry
value
High relief
Color
2
What is the name for the architectural feature at the top of this structure?
Lanzon
Post and Lintel
Roof Comb
Lintel Sculpture
3
Identify this site
Yaxchilan
Chavin de Huantar
Chichen Itza
Tenochtitlan
4
Identify this image
Lintel 25
Calendar Stone
The Lanzon
Coyolxauhqui Stone
5
The discovery of what carving led to the excavation of this lost site?
the Coyolxauhui Stone
The Lanson Stele
The Lintel Relief
an Olmec mask
6
The materials for these changed over time, which was a result of?
Cultural appropriation
Scarcity of resources
Trade between cultures
Cultural resistance
7
What was the function of this artwork?
It demonstrated the wealth and prestige of the ruler
It protected the wearer's mana
It showed reverence for the Olmec past
It was used by Conquistadors to frighten the Aztecs
8
What culture is this from?
Puebloan
Inka
Mississippian
Mesa Verde
9
In what time period was this site constructed?
1070-1190
450-1300
1850-1900
1450-1540
10
What is the location of this site?
British Columbia
Peru
Colorado
Ohio
11
What culture created this piece?
Lenape
Cadzi Cody
Anasazi/Ancestra Pueblo
Kwakiutl
12
This carving shows symbols on it important to historians for what reason?
they label the ceremony
they look pretty
they tell the time
they document the names and history of rulers
13
What culture created this site?
Mississippian
Maya
Chavin
Aztec
14
Identify this image
Atlantids
Calendar Stone
The Coyolxauhqui Stone
Lintel 25
15
Why might Castiogo have included buffalo in this hide painting?
To tell a story
To record a natural disaster
To symbolize tribal unity
To market it to white settlers
16
This image shows that
The Inka imported materials from the coastline
The Inka used terraced gardening
The Inka had a centralized government
The Inka studied astronomy
17
What culture created this site?
Mississippian
Inka
Lenape
"Anasazi" (Ancestral Pueblo)
18
Where was this object placed?
On a lintel at Yaxchilan
Inside the Templo Mayor
On a roof comb at Yaxchilan
At the base of the Templo Mayor
19
This scene depicts what religious ceremony?
Rain Dance
Sacrifice
Bloodletting
Prayer
20
Where is this site located?
Deleware
Mississippia
Peru
Colorado
21
This sculpture is positioned underground in a small space to:
limit access to it and contribute to a sense of drama for the viewer
confuse anyone who tries to find it
keep ritual sacrifices done on this site a secret
serve as a connection between the human realm and underworld
22
What is the subject matter of this sculpture?
a ray of sun in god form
a human-feline hybrid
an important priest
an axe or weapon of war
23
Identify this object
Lintel 25, Structure 23
Lanzon Stela
Cliff Palace, Mesa Verde
Coyolxauhqui Stone
24
How was this made?
It was painted using decorative stencils
It was made using techniques learned from Spanish colonizers
It was kiln formed
It was hand built and polished to a high sheen using ancestral methods
25
What culture created this site?
Mississippian
Inka
Lenape
Anasazi
26
This sculpture represents what commonly held indigenous belief?
Sacrifice is more powerful if done by noble blood
Psychoactive substances can be used to commune with the gods
Humans can change shape and take animal form
Dancing will bring favor from the gods
27
What technique was used to create this object?
Repousse
High Relief
Ceramics
Warp and Weft
28
What aspect of this site enabled it to remain intact?
the size of the army
the size of its population
its location
the quality of the stone walls
29
What is the significance of the relief carving showing Lady Xoc?
It reinforces the power and authority of Shield Jaguar
It proves the Inka had a system of writing
It was an Aztec calendar showing reverence for the past
It was used in ritual human sacrifices
30
From what culture did this object originate?
Lenape
Aztec
Maya
Inka
31
The images carved on this stone represent:
Cuneiform Writing
Repousse technique
Contour Rivalry
Ashlar Masonry
32
What is the name of this site?
Macchu Picchu
Yaxchilan
Tenochtitlan
Chichen Itza
33
What function did this object serve?
To show status and privilege
To protect the wearer's mana
To conserve materials in times of hardship
To record the history of the last emperor of the Inka
34
What is the significance of this city plan?
Chavin de Huantar was built in the shape of a jaguar
Templo Mayor was built in honor of the gods
Mesa Verde cliff dwellings were built into a mountain side
Cusco was built in the shape of a puma
35
From which culture did this object originate?
Inka
Maya
Kwakiutl
Aztec

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