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ICS 45 – Midterm Exam - Culture Areas - - Artistic Traditions - - Rock Art / Prehistory - - Prehistoric & Pueblo Southwest –. Use a #2 pencil and mark the correct answer on a half-size brown scantron sheet.
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ICS 45 – Midterm Exam- Culture Areas -- Artistic Traditions -- Rock Art / Prehistory -- Prehistoric & Pueblo Southwest – Use a #2 pencil and mark the correct answer on a half-size brown scantron sheet.
#1. (T/F) This map shows the boundaries of geographic regions as a generalized focus to study the diversity of American Indian arts and cultures.
#2. There is a great diversity of form and expression in Native art because • Each tribe is influenced by its religious and social customs. b. Raw materials are limited to what occurs in the local environment, or what is traded in. • The lifestyle of the people determines the type of materials and goods that are valued. • The diversity in art forms is a result of environmental needs and expectations • All of these
#3. T/F The concept of environmental determinism means that the raw materials found in an environment shape the development of cultures in that area.
#4. T/F Pictographs are designs which are carved or abraded into a stone surface.
#5. T/F Today the visual arts within Native communities serve as some of the most eloquent and forceful articulations of the politics of identity.
#6.T/FAncestral Pueblo construction such as these Anasazi Ruins from Pueblo Bonito in Chaco Canyon are evidence of the massive construction undertaken in the Prehistoric Plains cultural area of North America.
#7. Southwest American Indian Prehistoric archeological time period (s) is/are the: • Anasazi • Hohokam c. Sinagua & Salado • Mogollon • All of these
#9. T/F This style of loom is called an upright loom and is used to weave textiles such as Navajo rugs.
#10. This slide of Big Horn Mtn in Wyoming depicts a a. Petroglyph b. Pictograph c. medicine wheel d. Mound e. None of these
#11. T/F Contact and trade with Europeans and then Americans brought little or no changes to American Indian art forms
#12. Which Southwestern American Indian nation is known for this silver overlay style of jewelry?a. Hopib. Navajoc. Jemezd. Isletae. Zuni
#13. This black-on-black ware pottery was made by:a. Nampeyob. Lucy Lewisc. Maria Martinezd. the Hopie. none of these
#14. Which of these is/are classification(s) of Native art: a. Ethnicb. Tribal c. Pan-Indiand. Mainstream e. all of these
# 15. Which of these is a silver working technique adapted by the Indian tribes of the Southwest as a way to create jewelry? a. Stamping b. overlay c. Sandcasting d. Channel work e. All of these
#16. T/F American Indian concepts of beauty include the ideas of functionality, social and religious purposes, and the communication of specific ideas and values.
Figure A Figure B Figure C Use this slide to answer the next three questions (#17, #18, and #19)
#17. Which of the figures shows a rock art design that is categorized as “anthropomorphic”? a. Figure A b. Figure B c. Figure C d. none of the above
#18. Which of these figures shows a rock art design that is categorized as “zoomorphic”? a. Figure A b. Figure B c. Figure C d. none of the above
#19. Which of the figures represents a Chumash rock painting design from Southern California. a. Figure A b. Figure B c. Figure C d. none of the above
#20. T/F • From the Native perspective, the important aspects of creating an art form are the steps followed in its production, rather than quality of the finished product.
#21. T/F This piece of pottery exhibits a polychromatic finish.
#22. • This is an example of a • a. squash blossom necklace • b. Hopi concho belt c. Zuni petipoint d. Isleta sandcasting e. none of these
#23. T/F Even without knowledge of the cultures, Native art may be experienced in terms of aesthetics, good craftsmanship, and an appreciation of skilled techniques and methods.
#24. T/F The four-corners region of the United States is also known as the American Southwest.
#25. T/F The concept of environmental determinism explains why some Native tribes and communities developed particular artforms and others did not.
#26. Which of the following individuals is a well-known Southwest Indian potter? • Maria Martinez • Lucy Lewis • Nampeyo • All of the above • A & B
#27. T/F Native North Americans believe that objects are brought to “life” (existence) through song, prayer, thought, and artistic expression.
#28. T/F Despite cultural diversity, Native peoples share some basic underlying assumptions that are the foundations of their cultures.
#29. T/F Large geoglyphs are found in all the North American Indian cultural areas.
#30. T/F Native languages have no word for art.
#31. T/F It is the quality of a finished art form in Native tradition and belief that has the most importance, not the methods for creating it.
#32. T/F In the past, traditional Native art forms have been viewed by non-Natives, as artistically inferior arts, curiousities and oddities.
#33. T/F When researchers describe rock art, some is classified as abstract and some as realistic.
#34. T/F A pictograph is an engraving on stone, produced by carving a design on a stone surface.
#35. T/F Native peoples intended for rock art to naturally erode/disappear over time.
#36. T/F Preservation of rock art is a continuing concern because of contemporary vandalism, destruction during construction and removal, environmental degradation, and looting.
#37. T/F In traditional American Indian cultures there are no gender restrictions regarding the production of traditional or non-traditional art forms.
#38. T/F A petroglyph is a painting on stone.
#39. T/F This is a piece of pottery with a monochromatic finish.
#40. T/F Pottery can also be classified as “sculpture”.
#41. T/F Virtually all artistic mediums have been utilized by Native artists since Contact, and nearly all art forms illustrate change and conceptualizations.
#42. T/F Ancient rock art designs often serve as inspiration to contemporary Native artists so that the rock art images reappear in modern works of art.
#43. T/F Today the Hopi are makers of miniature horsehair baskets.
#44. T/F The most difficult aspects of analyzing rock art is determining the age and meaning of its design.
#45. T/F Charles Loloma is a well-known Hopi weaver.
#46. These pieces of sculpture were created by a. Roxanne Swentzell b. Lucy Lewis c. Charles Loloma d. R.C. Gorman e. None of these
#47. T/F Today scholars believe the Zuni are the descendants of the Mogollon.
#48. T/F There are 20 pueblos occupied by Native peoples in the Southwest today.