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Study Guide Questions

1.     Name the Mayan book of legends and lore.
2.     What does #1 say each basket and pot contains?
3.     The large stone heads ar La Venta were sculpted by the: a). Aztecs b). Toltecs c). Olmecs d). Tarascans
4.     Name the sturdy-fibered plant grown in Yucatán and other regions with long dry seasons.
5.     Name the plants which are the source of a fiber called ixtle.
6.     What is used to thatch small houses in Mexico's tropical coastal regions?
7.     Name the village most famous for its variety of items made from reeds and straw.
8.     What are used by the Mexicans to obtain a red color dye?
9.     Name the traditional shawl worn by village women.
10.     The Talavera style of tiles, pots, and tableware originated where?
11.     Who is credited for creating a method for polishing the Zapotec pottery of San Bartolo Coyotepec to a high sheen?
12.     Who were Mexico's last native overlords before the arrival of the Spaniards?
13.     The large stone calendar at Mexico's National Museum of Anthropology was sculpted by the: a). Aztecs b). Toltecs c). Olmecs d). Mayas
14.     With what subject did graphic artist José Guadalupe Posada deal?
15.     Name the two traditions which have merged to create the Mexican heritage in arts and crafts.
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