Native American Art in North America Answers

What is the focus of woodlands art?a.respecting the earthb.necessitiesc.personal adornmentd.honoring the ancestors

What are the three techniques used in basket weaving?a.coiling, weaving, ropingb.coiling, twilling, twistingc.coiling, twining, plaitingd.crimping, twining, plaiting

What does this robe painting depict? a. a battle between the Native Americans and the white settlers b. a map of the Plains Indian lands c. a battle between Native American tribes d. the history of the earth Please select the best answer from the choices provided

What imagery was important to the Northwest coast tribes?a.patternb.animalsc.fictionald.religious

What is quillwork?a.soaking porcupine and bird quills with natural dyes and working them into surface patterns on other objectsb.using a quill pen made from birds to paint ink symbols on bodiesc.a type of sewing of the women of the Sioux tribe d.using a quill pen made from the feather of an eagle to draw tribal symbols on the walls of a teepee

What tribe is the above piece from? a. Sioux b. Kwakiutl c. Pomo d. Tlingit Please select the best answer from the choices provided

What is depicted above? a. Chilkat Blanket b. Sioux Blanket c. Pueblo Blanket d. Quillwork Blanket Please select the best answer from the choices provided

What is plaiting?a.the sewing together of a vertical warpb.a technique which involves weaving strips over and under one anotherc.sewing together a spiraling foundation of rods with some other materiald.none of the above

What did the Northwest coast tribes believe they descended from?a.sea animalsb.a mythic animal c.birdsd.the earth mother

What types of symbols were used in quillwork?a.symbols of love and devotionb.symbols of protection and well-beingc.symbols of prided.all of these