Describe the iconography of The Founding of Tenochtitlan page from the Codex Mendoza
What will be an ideal response?
Essay responses should include these points:
The city of Tenochtitlan is idealized in the codex page.
The eagle perched on a prickly pear cactus growing from a stone symbolizes the city.
Waterways divide the city into four quarters and indicate the lake surrounding it.
Early leaders are seated in the quadrants, and the victorious warriors at the bottom represent early Aztec conquests.
Plants sprout from the quadrants and represent prosperity.
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a. troubadour and trobairitz b. musical polyphony c. International Gothic d. rise of Church drama
Which "ism" was an extreme form of realism, sometimes called "slice of life"?
A) Surrealism B) Dadaism C) Expressionism D) Naturalism E) Absurdism
You find an image you love on the Internet. You try to get the copyright owner’s permission to download the image, but he doesn’t respond to your request. Your next LEGAL step is:
a. Go ahead and download the photo, as the copyright owner hasn’t tried to enforce his ownership. b. Print out the e-mail that you sent as evidence of trying to get the copyright, and then download the image. c. Continue to view the image on the Internet without downloading it. d. Send the photo to a print shop that will print it for you.