Choose Two or Three Artworks from This Chapter That Represent

question 28

Short Answer

Choose two or three artworks from this chapter that represent ancestors or relate to families and lineage. In each case, describe how the artwork represents a particular ancestor, or group of ancestors, and why this might be important to the artist or community who made it. Why might depicting ancestors in art be especially important to cultures who have no formal, written language?

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Definitions:

Value-Added Tax (VAT)

A tax on the amount by which the value of an article has been increased at each stage of its production or distribution.

Income Tax

A government levy on individuals' or corporations' earnings.

Marginal Tax Rate

The rate of tax applied to the last dollar of income, indicating how much of any additional income will be taken as tax.

Lump-Sum Tax

A tax that is a set amount, no matter the taxpayer's income level or economic activity.