The Architecture
Painting and Sculpture
Literature and music
Mexican External and Internal Causes
Background of the movement
100

Cultural and artistic movement that emerged in Europe in the 17th century as a response of the Catholic Church to the Protestant Reformation led by Martin Luther.  

Baroque
100

Select the characteristic of Viceroyalty painting.       

1.It was the only artistic expression that was not regulated by the clergy.    

2.It was characterized for being profane.    

 3.It was used by missionaries to evangelize.    

 4.It only had European influences.

3

100

It identifies a characteristic of the novo-Hispanic literature.        

1. It has elements and concepts of the Enlightenment.     

2.During the viceregal period, only men dedicated to knowledge and literature stood out.    

3. Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz was a writer from New Spain who stood out in spite of the obstacles.     

4.Novo-Hispanic literature was a response to the European counter-reformist movement.

3

100

 Select the external cause of the Independence movement.       

1.The Enlightenment 

2Bourbon reforms

3 Financial crisis in New Spain.

1

100

Choose the options that describe the main objectives of the conspiracies.       

1.They sought to recognize Joseph Bonaparte as the legitimate king.      

2.They wanted to find ways to safeguard the power of Ferdinand VII.      

3To organize an army to send to Spain.     

4 They considered that the Novo-Hispanic authorities had the situation under control.     

5 To disregard the Novo-Hispanic authorities that recognized the Spanish government after the abdication of Ferdinand VII.

2,5

200

Choose the sentences that correctly describe Novohispanic architecture.        

1. The convents were buildings where the members of the religious orders lived, while the cathedrals housed the bishops.      

2.Inside the cathedrals there was a large patio called atrium and four chapels at each corner.      

3.The convent complex included a church and a cloister, the latter containing the friars' rooms, the dining room, the kitchen, the cellars, the granary and the library.      

4.The cathedrals were the most important urban constructions of the viceroyalty, some took more than a hundred years to build. Inside there were altarpieces, paintings and reliquaries.

1,3,4

200

In New Spain painting, the predominant resource was the use of...         

1.local materials such as tezontle. 

2.contrasts of light and shadow.

3. corn cane paste.

2

200

Choose the sentences that describe Novo-Hispanic music.         

1Fabián Pérez Ximeno was an outstanding pianist.      2In the cathedrals profane music could be performed.      

3Sacred music is accompanied by festive dances.     4 Manuel de Sumaya is considered one of the most important musicians of the viceregal era.      Attempts

3,4

200

Choose whether the following sentences describe internal or external causes of the Independence movement.     

The Crown demanded loans from its subjects, known as the Consolidation of Royal Vouchers.     

 Internal                        External

Internal

200

Choose whether the following sentences are true or false.     

*A sector of novohispanos sought to form a provisional government junta to take charge of New Spain, while waiting for the legitimate king of Spain to return to the throne.      True          False

True
300

What kind of style is?

This artistic style appealed to the contemplation of the artistic work as a sensory experience involving sight, touch and hearing. It was characterized by its dynamism in form, its excessive ornamentation, as well as its inclination to the spectacular and monumental.

Baroque

300

Choose the sentences that mention characteristics of viceregal sculpture.         

1. Most of the sculptures were located in the altarpieces of the churches.     

2. Baroque sculptures were rigid, that is, they did not show movement.      

3.The sculpture represented profane themes.      

4.Novo-Hispanic sculptors used the corn paste technique.

1,4

300

Indicate whether or not the term is a characteristic of Novo-Hispanic literature.     

The writings and documents about the indigenous communities helped the missionaries to evangelize them. yes it is a characteristic no it is not a characteristic

yes, it is.

300

Relate each cause with the type that corresponds to it.

*Spain's war expenses had to be covered by income from its colonial territories.

a)Political cause (external)    c)Economic cause 

b)Political cause (internal)        (internal)

C

300

Viceroy Iturrigaray was the one who denounced the Conjura of the City Council of Mexico City.      

True            False

False