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What was depicted on Paleolithic cave walls? What purpose did these images most likely serve?

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What developments mark the change from Old Stone Age to New Stone Age? How did these developments affect different forms of architecture?

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The Woman of Willendorf :


A) was made of fired clay
B) is a colossal sculpture
C) was made of cast bronze
D) is 4 3/8" in size

E) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

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Prehistoric cave paintings were first discovered:


A) in the late 19ᵗʰ century
B) during the Renaissance
C) by a team of archaeological experts
D) in France

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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Chauvet is a cave that:


A) contains corbelling
B) shows post-and-lintel construction
C) has Paleolithic murals
D) is a menhir

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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Paleolithic carving:


A) often represented the human form
B) was made using iron tools
C) was usually intensely lifelike
D) was usually without meaning

E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

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What are menhirs?


A) upright rough-hewn stones
B) tombs, originally underground, with several large upright stones supporting a single massive capstone
C) prehistoric monuments found only in the British Isles
D) markers of the summer solstice.

E) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

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