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Ancient Goldsmithing in the Muisca Culture
  • 1. What technique did Muisca artisans commonly use in goldsmithing?
A) Electroforming
B) Mosaic inlay
C) Filigree work
D) Lost-wax casting
  • 2. What was the significance of gold in Muisca culture?
A) It was only for religious artifacts
B) It represented wealth and power
C) It was used only for tools
D) It had no value
  • 3. What type of tool did Muisca goldsmiths likely use?
A) Plastics
B) Power tools
C) Stone tools
D) Metal chisels
  • 4. What does the term 'El Dorado' literally mean?
A) The Golden Lake
B) The Golden One
C) The City of Gold
D) The Lost Treasure
  • 5. How did the Spanish conquistadors view Muisca gold?
A) As a natural resource
B) As a cultural artifact
C) As insignificant
D) As a source of wealth
  • 6. Which language family did the Muisca people belong to?
A) Cariban
B) Chibchan
C) Arawakan
D) Quechuan
  • 7. Which modern city is near the historical Muisca territory?
A) Bogotá
B) MedellĂ­n
C) Cartagena
D) Cali
  • 8. What other materials were sometimes combined with gold in Muisca artifacts?
A) Stone
B) Iron
C) Copper
D) Glass
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