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What do totem poles symbolize, and why were they significant?

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Bill Reid, re-creation of a 19th-century...

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Which of the following groups uses the unique combination of male designer and female weaver?


A) Kwakiutl
B) Haida
C) Tlingit
D) Inuit

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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When can humans join the Katsina world?


A) When males attain their majority
B) When females marry
C) When either male or female makes a pilgrimage to the Sangre de Cristo mountains
D) After death

E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

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Which of the following are the descendants of the nomadic hunters who arrived in the Southwest from northwestern Canada sometime between 1200 and 1500?


A) Hopi
B) Apache
C) Shawnee
D) Cheyenne

E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

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The arts of the Northwest Coast Indians of North America are expressions not only of spiritual beliefs but also of which of the following?


A) Economic policy
B) Control of the weather
C) Social status
D) Dreams

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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A prime example of dry-joining masonry (masonry without mortar) is found in which of the following?


A) Temple of Quetzalcoatl at Teotihuacán
B) Maya Temple I at Tikal
C) Inca Temple of the Sun at Cuzco
D) Haida mortuary temple

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Describe the architecture of the Inka. Consider the political and social environment. How did the architecture define the Inka? Use examples to support your essay.

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The architecture of the Inka civilizatio...

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What totemic emblems do Haida poles display?


A) The land
B) The Hudson Bay Company
C) The Chilkat
D) Clan groups

E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

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How does this figure represent savagery and tenderness?

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Coatlicue . Her attributes, severed huma...

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Haida house frontal poles displaying totemic emblems express which of the following ideas?


A) Military conquests of the village
B) Hospitality behaviors
C) Health of the village
D) Family history

E) All of the above
F) B) and D)

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How did this artist energize the tradition of Southwest pottery making?

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María Montoya Martínez, jar . María Mart...

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How is a Chilkat blanket designed and made?

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A male designer prov...

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When confined to the reservations, Plains Indians took to recording their past exploits and history. They also recorded their reactions to their new surroundings often far from their places of birth. Which of the following would they use for this purpose of record-keeping?


A) Tipi hides
B) Ledger books
C) Blankets
D) Shields

E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

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How would this mask be used?

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Eagle transformation mask . In...

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How did the Inka control their empire?

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Assess the impact of European contact on the art and architecture of Mexico and Colombia. Consider the political and social implications. Use specific examples to support your essay.

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The impact of European contact on the ar...

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What is the significance of Machu Picchu?

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At 9,000 feet above sea level, this city...

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Navajo sand paintings, or dry paintings, are used in sacred ceremonies and destroyed at the ceremony's conclusion. Prototypes are passed from artist to artist and must be strictly followed because mistakes can render the ceremony ineffective. Based on this information, which of the following would describe sand, or dry, painting?


A) It is a free and innovative style.
B) It has an uncontrolled style.
C) It has a uniquely individualized style.
D) It is highly stylized.

E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

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What is superimposition?

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Tenochtitlán is laid out on a grid plan that is reminiscent of which earlier culture?


A) Olmec
B) Maya of Copan
C) Teotihuacán
D) Tula

E) All of the above
F) A) and C)

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