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NAMS TESTWhat pottery types are mentioned in class - answer1) Mimbres polychrome
2) San Ildefonso Pueblo black-on-black
T or F: Some Native Americans on the Eastern Seaboard were interested in developing
alliances with early European settlers. - answerTrue
The term 'Paleo-Indian' refers to _________________ - answerA specific group of
people defined by linguistic affiliations.
T or F: Native Americans like the Powhattan peoples and the Wampanoag had no
interest in finished European trade products like iron axes and knives. - answertrue
Which of the following 'culture types' belonging to the Paleo-Indian period? - answerA)
Clovis
B) Archaic
Which of the following is the name of the symbolic place of emergence in the floor of
kivas? - answersipapu
Which of the following were among the European trade goods that interested Native
American people of the Eastern Seaboard? - answera) silk ribbon
b) glass and silver ornaments
c) metal tools and implements
Which of the following types of Paleo-Indian spear points have been found associated
with evidence of mammoth hunting? - answerClovis
Which of the following are among the ancestral cultures of the Southwest? - answera)
Anasazi
b)Mogollon
c) Hohokam
The Hohokam are most famous for their ____________ - answerirrigation canals
The period following the Paleo-Indian Period is referred to as ____________ -
answerThe Archaic Period
Haudenosaunee culture hero Ayowanta (Hiawatha) is said to have invented the
following type of beads used to create works of art (often known as "belts") that were in
turn used to record business transactions, treaties, and as currency by both Native
, American people (and later by Euro-American people as well) in the Eastern Woodlands
region: - answerWampum
Native people of the Eastern Seaboard sometimes viewed Red glass trade beads as
analogous to ______________ - answercatlinite
Which of the following was an object collected by John Tradescant near Jamestown? -
answerPowhatan's mantle
As of 2015, there were _______ federally recognized Native American Nations (Indian
Tribes) in the United States. - answer567
T or F: The Southwest is a region where migration is a totally novel (new) phenomenon.
- answerFalse
Which of the following are among the architectural achievements associated with the
Ancestral Puebloans? - answerA) pit house
B) great kiva
T or F: Ancestral Puebloans sometimes built 'great kivas' large enough to accomodate
hundreds of participants. - answerTrue
Which of the following two terms does your instructor use interchangeably? -
answerAnasazi and Ancestral Puebloans
T or F: All kiva paintings from Ancestral Puebloan sites are abstract. - answerFalse
David Penny discusses ___________, a term coined by Anishinaabeg scholar Gerald
Vizenor to refer to the purpose and function of art for some contemporary Native artists.
- answerindigenous
David Penny points out that in the past, museum collections of 'Indian' art tended to
freeze Native arts and cultures in _________________ - answerthe ethnographic
present
Which of the following are among notable landscape features of the Southwest? -
answerA) mountains
B) cactus desert
C) mesas
Kachinas dolls represent spirit-beings associated with ____________ - answerrain
Native Americans of the Eastern Woodlands used glass trade beads to replace and
supplement their existing artistic use of ___________ - answerA) mound building
B) shifting horticulture
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