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North America
South America
Africa
Greek Art
Egyptian Art
100
What three regions are included in "North"?
Canada, Alaska, Greenland
100
What are the two main periods of South American art?
Pre-Columbian and Post-Columbian
100
What are the two sections of Africa called?
North Africa and Sub Saharan Africa
100
What was the subject matter of most Greek art?
religion or athletics
100
Where is most Egyptian art found?
I'll take any one of these: tombs, graves, pyramids, cliffs, mountainsides
200
What are tribes in the northern part of North America called?
Inuit
200
What is Post-Colombian art?
It blends indigenous and European cultures.
200
What are two North African countries?
Morocco and Egypt
200
What culture influenced the Greeks?
The Egyptians
200
Why are some people in Egyptian art larger than others, even though they're standing right next to each other?
Large size meant that the person was important. Gods were the largest, then pharaohs, then important political figures, then regular people.
300
What three states represent the Northwest?
Oregon, Washington, Northern California
300
What is indigenous art?
art of the natives
300
What are some characteristics of Sub Saharan art?
Give me at least one of these: more stylized, traditional, bright colors and patterns
300
When was the Greek art that we studied made?
850 BC-31 BC
300
Why did Egyptian tombs contain so much art, jewelry, furniture and food?
Egyptians believed these items went with them to the afterlife.
400
What is the most well known tribe in the North East?
Iriquois
400
Who are the two famous Mexican artists we talked about?
Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera
400
What is the most common art form in Sub Saharan Africa?
sculpture
400
What were the four periods of Greek art?
Geometric, Archaic, Classical, Hellenistic
400
When did Egyptian art that we studied take place?
1,000 B.C. to 100 A.D.
500
Which region created totem poles?
North West
500
Tell me at least three cultures we talked about.
Incan, Aztec, Mayan, Olmec, Nazca, etc.
500
Tell me two Sub Saharan countries.
Tell me two of the countries that were pictured in red on the slideshow.
500
What were male and female statues called?
kouros and kore
500
What is the name of the stone that historians used to decipher ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics?
The Rosetta Stone