APAH Indigenous Americas

APAH Indigenous Americas

By GABRIELA PELLER

Multiple Choice

Art of Indigenous Americas includes art made in all areas EXCEPT:

• North America

• Spain

• South America

• Central America

Multiple Choice

Which civilization lived in Peru prior to the Incans

• Mayans

• Aztecs

• Anasazi

• Chavin

Multiple Choice

What name are the Indigenous people of the Americas NOT known as

• Maori

• Pre-Colombian

• Native Americans

• American Indians

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The Chavin survived on what type of economy

Multiple Choice

Which animal did the Chavin begin to domesticate to help with carrying crops?

• Dogs

• Llamas

• Donkeys

• Deer

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What animal is carved into many of the blocks in Chavin de Huantar

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What is the nickname for the Lanzon Stone (Stele)

Multiple Choice

How long did the Anasazi live in the Mesa Verde Cliff Dwellings?

• 1000 years

• 10,000 years

• 100 years

• 10 years

Multiple Choice

What country did the Mayans build Yaxchilan in?

• Peru

• Mexico

• Guatemala

• Ecuador

Open Ended

How can you reach Yaxchilan now?

Multiple Choice

What sets Structure 33 apart from the other buildings in Yaxchilan?

• It is made with mudbrick rather than limestone

• It contains murals painted on the inside walls

• It is the best-preserved of all the major structures in Yaxchilan

• It is the highest elevated

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Buildings in Yaxchilan were well known for their sculptural details, particularly the

Multiple Choice

What state is the Great Serpent Mound in?

• Mississippi

• Missouri

• West Virginia

• Ohio

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The specific purpose of the Great Serpent Mound is a

Multiple Choice

The Aztec Templo Mayor was built in the ancient city of Tenochtitlan which is now known as:

• Tulum

• Cabo San Lucas

• Mexico City

• Cancun

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The sun rises between the two temples that make up Templo Mayor during the:

Open Ended

Explain the symbolic reasoning behind the function of the Coyolxauhqui stone

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The Calendar Stone is not, in fact, a

Multiple Choice

The finding of the Olmec Mask buried amongst Aztec belongings suggests that:

• The Aztecs had contact with the Chinese because the mask is made of Jadeite

• It shows that the Aztecs appreciated and revered work from cultures other than their own

Multiple Choice

How many male quetzal birds would be needed in order to make the headress?

• 100

• 200

• 300

• 400

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The City of Cusco is considered an

Multiple Choice

Which animal was the city laid out to be the shape of, according to some scholars?

• Puma

• Jaguar

Multiple Choice

The walls of Qorikancha were once covered in:

• Gold

• Silver

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Within months of the __________ Conquistadors arrival, all of the metal wealth of the Inca had been looted and melted down

Multiple Choice

The Walls of Saqsa Waman were created using:

• Mortar

• Bricks

• Ashlar Masonry

Multiple Choice

The city of Machu Picchu was a __ day walk from the capital city of Cusco

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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What is the nickname for Machu Picchu?

Multiple Choice

The Temple of the Sun was used for all EXCEPT:

• Dedication to the Sun God, Inti

• Observation of Astronomical Events

• Sacrificial Rituals

• Prediction of changes in seasons

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Who wove the Al'Toqapu Tunic

• Men

• Women

Multiple Choice

The Lenape lived in the area that surrounds what is now known as:

• The Delaware River

• The Appalachian Mountains

• The Ramapough Mountains

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Bandolier Bags were worn by men but created by

Multiple Choice

Transformation Masks were made by Native Americans who lived in:

• Northeastern U.S

• Northwestern Canada

• Pacific Northwest

• U.S. Southwest

Open Ended

How would Transformation masks be used by the Kwiakutl?

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What is the name of the artist attributed to the Painted Elk Hide?

Open Ended

Why was the placement of the Shoshone onto the Wind River Reservation such an immense change for the tribe?

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The Black-on-black ceramic pieces by Maria Martinez and family allowed Pueblo pottery to be accepted as

Multiple Select

What was Maria Martinez encouraged to do that strayed from cultural norms:

• Sell her pottery to non-natives

• Make pottery on her own, rather than a communal activity

• Sign her pottery

• Incorporate non-traditional motifs

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The designs that Maria and Julian Martinez created were based on Ancestral ______ shards of pottery found in the area