(IA) Review

Review

View the following review video.

Can you answer the following questions?

  1. Can you identify the types of objects produced by each of the pre-Columbian Mesoamerican, South American, and North American civilizations?
  2. Can you explain the materials and techniques employed in each example of pre-Columbian art and architecture?
  3. Can you discuss the social and political significance of the objects and monuments addressed in this chapter?
  4. Can you identify instances of intercultural contact among American peoples?
  5. Can you describe the rise of the Aztec empire and the art and architecture of Tenochtitlán?
  6. Can you describe Inca innovations and engineering in regards to record keeping and architecture?
  7. Can you discuss the art and architecture of Cuzco and Machu Picchu?
  8. Can you differentiate the art and architecture of the North American southwest cultures (Anasazi, Hopi, Navajo, and Pueblo)?
  9. Can you discuss the impact that the move to reservations had on the art and culture of Great Plains peoples?
  10. If presented with an unknown sculpture, could you attribute the work to a specific people and explain what evidence informed your attribution?
  11. Do you have definitions for the terms introduced in these chapters?
  12. What role does art have in Native American life?

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