PreColumbian Art History

Which pre-Columbian civilization is known for having carved gigantic stone heads?

• Aztecs
• Incas
• Maya
• Olmecs

Which Mesoamerica civilization was conquered by the Spanish

• Olmec
• Maya
• Aztec
• Inca

Which of the following areas were not part of the PreColumbian area

• North America

• South America

• Central America

• Mexico

An overlapping arrangement of stones with each layer projecting a bit beyond the row beneath it

• Masonry

• Corbeling

• Wattle and Daub

• Burnishing

Who lived in the the wattle and daub huts?

• Common people

• Rich people

• Religious leaders

• High priests

PreColumbian architecture was made of ________.

• Adobe

• Limestone

• Sandstone

• Brick

The metal that represents the "sun"

• Gold

• Silver

• Copper

What metal represents the "moon"

• Silver

• Gold

• Cooper

A pit or furnace in which clay is fired into ceramics

• Kiln

• Slip

• Adobe

• Potter

A clay and water combined with chemical oxides for color used as "paint" on the surfaces of clay work

• Kiln

• Slip

• Adobe

• Potter