Final Quiz American Art - Art Explora Academy

What were the pyramids used for during the pre-Columbian cultures?

Look-out posts To bury members of high society Tombs, temples, homes for the gods, etc. Only for human sacrifices

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Inca civilisation emerged …

Around 1200 BC. Around 1200 AD. Before the Chavin civilisation. When the Europeans arrived

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The stirrup vase first emerged in which civilisation?

Persia Andean Chavín Maya

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This colossal head is a vestige of which civilisation?

Olmec. Persia. Toltec. Teotihuacán.

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Which Inca building technique is this?

Simply piling up Cusco mortar Embedded stones Interlocking stones

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What is this?

A Codex A Mayan calendar A prophecy A personal diary

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Which gold-filled Inca site was the subject of particular attention in the Spanish conquerors’ writings?

Teotihuacan's pyramid The Machu Picchu The Coricancha The Santo Domingo convent.

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What does the green colour of this Maya death mask symbolise?

Hope Nature’s fertility The god of the forests Rest

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These transformation masks from the Subarctic region were worn …

By teenagers. By dancers. Also by the colonisers. Daily.

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For Andean civilisations, gold is …

A sacred metal. A means of payment. A symbol of fertility. So abundant that it is not precious.

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In Western Canadian cultures, the totem is …

A taboo. A sort of ensign for the chiefs. A means of payment. An animal spirit.

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Which of these Mesoamerican civilisations is the oldest?

Olmec Maya Aztec Moche

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