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The designs on the bag are described as what type of art?
The designs on the bag are described as what type of art?
Who primarily used the bags to carry food?
Who primarily used the bags to carry food?
What type of cultural items were bandolier bags made from?
What type of cultural items were bandolier bags made from?
What characteristic is distinct about the Kwakwaka’wakw transformation mask?
What characteristic is distinct about the Kwakwaka’wakw transformation mask?
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Where is Templo Mayor located?
Where is Templo Mayor located?
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What do the two sides/halves of the Templo Mayor symbolize?
What do the two sides/halves of the Templo Mayor symbolize?
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Which of the following is not a visual element of the specific style of the Kwakwaka’wakw mask?
Which of the following is not a visual element of the specific style of the Kwakwaka’wakw mask?
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Which material is NOT associated with the Olmec-style mask mentioned in the content?
Which material is NOT associated with the Olmec-style mask mentioned in the content?
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Which aspect is NOT represented in the Relief of Lady Xoc at Yaxchilán?
Which aspect is NOT represented in the Relief of Lady Xoc at Yaxchilán?
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What does the discovery of the Olmec Style Mask in the Templo Mayor indicate about the Aztecs?
What does the discovery of the Olmec Style Mask in the Templo Mayor indicate about the Aztecs?
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From whom did the Inca claim descent?
From whom did the Inca claim descent?
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What was the function of the Intihuantana Stone at Machu Picchu believed to be?
What was the function of the Intihuantana Stone at Machu Picchu believed to be?
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Which statement regarding Native American artworks that show European influence is accurate?
Which statement regarding Native American artworks that show European influence is accurate?
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What contribution did Maria and Julian Martinez make to Puebloan culture?
What contribution did Maria and Julian Martinez make to Puebloan culture?
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Where could a comb roof typically be found?
Where could a comb roof typically be found?
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What does the Painted Elk Hide represent?
What does the Painted Elk Hide represent?
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Which statement about Machu Picchu is false?
Which statement about Machu Picchu is false?
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What is the meaning of T’oqapu in Incan culture?
What is the meaning of T’oqapu in Incan culture?
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Which tribe is most closely connected with the Great Serpent Mound?
Which tribe is most closely connected with the Great Serpent Mound?
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What term describes the circular subterranean rooms at Cliff Place?
What term describes the circular subterranean rooms at Cliff Place?
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Where were miniature gold and silver figurines, such as The Maize Cob, discovered?
Where were miniature gold and silver figurines, such as The Maize Cob, discovered?
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What time period is most representative of the Chavin civilization?
What time period is most representative of the Chavin civilization?
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Which two civilizations thrived concurrently from 1400 to 1521 CE?
Which two civilizations thrived concurrently from 1400 to 1521 CE?
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What type of arch or vault design was implemented in Structure 40 at Yaxchilan?
What type of arch or vault design was implemented in Structure 40 at Yaxchilan?
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What happened to the Qorikancha?
What happened to the Qorikancha?
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What is one possible reason Cliff Palace at Mesa Verde was built?
What is one possible reason Cliff Palace at Mesa Verde was built?
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What is a potlatch?
What is a potlatch?
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In addition to transforming the dancer, what is another function of transformation masks?
In addition to transforming the dancer, what is another function of transformation masks?
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What might the Lanzon Stone depict?
What might the Lanzon Stone depict?
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What does the Great Serpent Mound depict?
What does the Great Serpent Mound depict?
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What does 'Apus' mean?
What does 'Apus' mean?
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What style is used on the Bandolier bag depicted in the image?
What style is used on the Bandolier bag depicted in the image?
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Study Notes
Native American Art
- Native American artworks often reflect European influence through material use and historical interpretations.
- European artistic techniques were not always adopted.
Archaeological Sites
- Chavín de Huántar featured comb roofs.
- Templo Mayor contained Olmec style mask offering.
- Mesa Verde featured cliff dwellings.
- Yaxchilán had a relief showing Lady Xoc.
- Machu Picchu contained an observatory ("Temple of the Sun") with a sophisticated drainage system.
- Cliff Palace had circular, subterranean rooms called kivas.
- Gold and silver figurines (e.g., The Maize Cob) were found at Chavín de Huántar.
- The Chavín civilization flourished between 900-200 BCE.
- Yaxchilán utilized barrel-vaulted arch/vault designs in Structure 40.
- Chavín and Inca civilizations coexisted during 1400-1521 CE.
Additional Information
- The Intihuantana Stone at Machu Picchu was believed to track the sun and determine when religious events occurred.
- Maria and Julian Martinez created Pueblo pottery.
- The Painted Elk Hide depicts Plains traditions.
- T'oqapu refers to geometric designs on Incan tunics.
- Fort Ancient Culture is associated with the Great Serpent Mound.
- An effigy is an image or representation of something.
- The Kwakwaka'wakw transformation mask is characterized by specific stylistic elements that are unique to that culture.
- The Temple Mayor was located in a specific area.
- The two sides of the Temple Mayor are tied to particular mountains and gods.
- Specific pieces of visual evidence support the aforementioned symbolism.
- The Feathered Headdress is believed to have been owned by the last Incan ruler.
- The structures at Machu Picchu were not destroyed by the Spanish.
- "Apus" don't mean "feather workers".
- The Maize Cob was created using repoussé technique.
Bandolier Bags
- Specific regional styles (e.g., Delaware) exist for bandolier bags.
- Specific tribes (e.g., Shoshone, Pueblo) are associated with these styles.
- Designs on bandolier bags may reflect abstract patterns.
- Women often used bandolier bags to carry food.
- Beads and ribbons are not Native American inventions for bandolier bags.
Attribution of Images
- Reasoned attributions (culture & reasons) are required for provided images.
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Explore the intricate connections between Native American art and archaeological sites such as Chavín de Huántar and Machu Picchu. This quiz covers the influences of European techniques, unique architectural features, and significant cultural artifacts from ancient civilizations. Test your knowledge on these fascinating historical elements!
