Chavín de Huántar: Ancient Peruvian Civilization
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What is the characteristic feature of the Nasca Lines?

  • Petroglyphs created by moving surface stones in patterns (correct)
  • Canal systems and monumental architecture
  • Mural paintings depicting gods and animals
  • Large pyramids built on the desert plateau

    • What is the cultural period during which the Requay Culture flourished?

  • 100 BC - AD 700
  • AD 1 - 700 (correct)
  • AD 100 - 800
  • AD 700 - 1000

    • What was the Gallinazo Culture known for, in terms of its economy?

  • Consuming metals including copper, gold, and silver
  • Trading with the Moche Culture
  • Building flat-topped pyramids
  • Controlling copper mines and extensive canal systems (correct)

    • How does the art style of the Northern Gallinazo Culture differ from the Moche Culture?

    <p>It is decorated with emoji-like facial expressions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the geographic location of the Moche Culture?

    <p>The Northern Coast of Peru</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the Chavín Horizon characterized by?

    <p>A set of shared artistic motifs that spread from the highlands to the Peruvian coast</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary method used by the Nasca to create their large petroglyphs?

    <p>Moving surface stones in patterns</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a characteristic of the Requay Culture?

    <p>Significant stylistic ties to coeval developments in the Central Andes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a characteristic of Moche pottery?

    <p>Graphic sexual imagery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the Northern Gallinazo Culture known for, in terms of its art style?

    <p>Decorations with emoji-like facial expressions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a characteristic of the Gallinazo Culture?

    <p>Control of copper mines and extensive canal systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a characteristic of the Chavín de Huántar site?

    <p>It showed architectural continuity with earlier periods</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of imagery was incorporated into Chavín artistic style?

    <p>Diverse ecological and animal imagery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the approximate time period of the Nazca Culture's florescence in the Southern Peruvian Coastal Area?

    <p>100 AD - 700 AD</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of the Chavín Horizon?

    <p>It was a set of shared artistic motifs that spread from the highlands to the Peruvian coast</p> Signup and view all the answers

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