ART SECTION 2 - ALL VOCAB

Question 1

The 19th century cultural belief that American settlers were divinely predestined to take
possession of the entire east to west expanse of the North American continent

Answer 1

Manifest Destiny (pg. 48)

Question 2

A view worthy of being seen and appreciated as a picture

Answer 2

Picturesque (pg. 48)

Question 3

A group of artwork made around a particular theme or subject

Answer 3

Series (pg. 49)

Question 4

Non-violent refusal to obey certain laws and demands as a form of protest

Answer 4

Civil Disobedience (pg. 49)

Question 5

A form of art where artists create an entire environment or immersive experience within a space

Answer 5

Installation (pg. 51)

Question 6

An artistic technique in which one artist strategically uses the form of another artwork to
give it new meaning

Answer 6

Appropriation (pg. 51)

Question 7

An art movement characterized by a focus on emotion, nature, individualism, and the sublime

Answer 7

Romanticism (pg. 52)

Question 8

An art movement where artists incorporated organic materials and/or outdoor environments
directly into their artwork

Answer 8

Land art (pg. 53)

Question 9

A biological community of living organisms

Answer 9

Ecosystems (pg. 57)

Question 10

A technique that creates a glass-plate negative measuring eight inches by ten inches
in the camera

Answer 10

Wet Plate Collodion (pg. 57)

Question 11

An artwork that depicts a person, often depicting their facial features and personality

Answer 11

Portraits (pg. 57)

Question 12

Used to describe people whose culture originates from a particular
place not specific to North American

Answer 12

Indigenous (pg. 48)

Question 13

Describes cultures that originated in North America

Answer 13

Native Americans (pg. 49)

Question 14

Describes Indigenous peoples of Canada who ethnically are neither
Metis or Inuit

Answer 14

First Nation (pg. 49)

Question 15

Term thought to have derived from Christopher Columbus’s mistaken
impression that he has landed in South Asia rather than America

Answer 15

Indian (pg. 49)

Question 16

Refers to a prominently visible object within a landscape that allows
travelers to establish their location

Answer 16

landmark (pg. 50)

Question 17

The occupation and governance of land led to displacing the
Indigenous inhabitants, many of whom were either killed or worked
to death

Answer 17

Californian Genocide (pg. 52)

Question 18

An image is photographed from above

Answer 18

Aerial View (pg. 56)

Question 19

A radioactive waste product from uranium mining that contains
heavy metals and radium

Answer 19

Tailings (pg. 56)