Chapter 7 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA

Art of African Diaspora at Manhattan's Museum of Arts and Design

After watching the Art of African Diaspora at Manhattan's Museum of Arts and Design video, consider the questions below. Then "submit" your response.

Question

1. Most of the works on display at New York's Museum of Arts and Design are from

Kenya.

Nigeria.

Algeria.

outside of Africa.

Question

2. Quilts from Karnatka, India, were made by

descendents of immigrants and former slaves in Goa.

foreign students.

modern immigrants.

tourists.

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3. Quilts from the United States were made by the Gee's Bend Quilters in the state of

South Carolina.

Georgia.

Alabama.

Mississippi.

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4. Gahaya, which made baskets on display, is made up of

Masai and Kikuyu.

Hutu and Tutsi.

Ibo and Yoruba.

Zulu and San.

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5. An important commonality about the exhibit is that it

shows that all African art looks alike.

uses similar colors.

will be a force for political unity.

counters negative stereotypes about Africa.