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AP Art History

Category - Global Contemporary

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The variety of mixed media used in Trade (Gifts for Trading Land with White People) serves to provide a contrast between:
  1. A. The Native American point of view and the white point of view in terms of climate
    change and ecology
  2. The Native American point of view and the white point of view in terms of the worth of the land
  3. A. The Native American point of view and the white point of view in terms of animal
    sacredness
  4. A. The Native American point of view and the white point of view in terms of religious
    myths
Explanation
Answer: B - The variety of mixed media used in Trade (Gifts for Trading Land with White People) serves to provide a contrast between the Native American point of view and the European point of view in terms of the worth of the land.

Trade (Gifts for Trading Land with White People) examined the contrasting points of view of Native Americans and Europeans regarding the worth of land in present-day America. The cheap trinkets represent the European viewpoint, while the lush, colorful visuals represent the Native American viewpoint.
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