chapter 1 architectural design
The Cape Cod is one of the earliest and best known of the traditional ____ styles. correct
answersColonial
the __ is a cone-shaped structure covered with animal hides. correct answerstipi
which of the following is considered an earthen home? correct answershogan, pit house, earth lodge
the basic roof style of the ranch style is a(n) __ roof. correct answersgabled
the __ style house gets its name from the shape of a box commonly used during the Colonial period for
keeping salt and other sundries. correct answerssaltbox
the __ home style is basically a long, low one-story house that originated in the southwestern part of the
country. correct answersranch
this style was characterized by the use of sculptural forms, ornaments, and materials to make a
"statement" and the owner or architect. correct answerspostmodern
•the apartment and a share of the common ground is purchased
•taxes are paid as though it were a separate house.
•owners of units have joint interest in all the shared property and facilities. correct answerscharacteristic
of condominiums
what type of houses were portable, mass-produced, unassembled, and available through catalogs?
correct answersmail-order
which feature is considered to be the main feature of the Greek Revival style? correct answerscovered
entry or porch with classical columns
, •many traditional residential styles were designed to meet climatic conditions. correct answerstrue
•an architectural style is a classification of a structure based on its appearance, the materials used,
structural and decorative details, building techniques, and artistic expression. correct answerstrue
•adobe is a natural building material made of water, sand, concrete, and straw mixed together, then
formed into the desired shape. correct answerstrue
•in romanticism, the focus was on nature, antiquity, emotion, individuality, democracy, and art. correct
answerstrue
•the main feature of the Greek Revival style was a covered entry or porch with classical columns. correct
answerstrue
•the Gothic Revival style first appeared in England in the mid-1600's correct answersfalse
•new building materials and construction methods make it possible to design homes that require
minimal maintenance. correct answerstrue
•sustainable materials are harvested from nonrenewable resources. correct answersfalse
•under a cooperative, an apartment building is managed and run as a corporation. correct answerstrue
•the craftsman bungalow was a rectangular one- or one-and-one-half story dwelling, usually with a low-
sloping gable roof with a wide overhang, and a full or partial porch. correct answerstrue
•an apartment tenant buys the unit and a share of the common ground. correct answersfalse
•the pueblo indians in the southwest used concrete block, stone, earth, and timber to build their
houses. correct answersfalse
The Cape Cod is one of the earliest and best known of the traditional ____ styles. correct
answersColonial
the __ is a cone-shaped structure covered with animal hides. correct answerstipi
which of the following is considered an earthen home? correct answershogan, pit house, earth lodge
the basic roof style of the ranch style is a(n) __ roof. correct answersgabled
the __ style house gets its name from the shape of a box commonly used during the Colonial period for
keeping salt and other sundries. correct answerssaltbox
the __ home style is basically a long, low one-story house that originated in the southwestern part of the
country. correct answersranch
this style was characterized by the use of sculptural forms, ornaments, and materials to make a
"statement" and the owner or architect. correct answerspostmodern
•the apartment and a share of the common ground is purchased
•taxes are paid as though it were a separate house.
•owners of units have joint interest in all the shared property and facilities. correct answerscharacteristic
of condominiums
what type of houses were portable, mass-produced, unassembled, and available through catalogs?
correct answersmail-order
which feature is considered to be the main feature of the Greek Revival style? correct answerscovered
entry or porch with classical columns
, •many traditional residential styles were designed to meet climatic conditions. correct answerstrue
•an architectural style is a classification of a structure based on its appearance, the materials used,
structural and decorative details, building techniques, and artistic expression. correct answerstrue
•adobe is a natural building material made of water, sand, concrete, and straw mixed together, then
formed into the desired shape. correct answerstrue
•in romanticism, the focus was on nature, antiquity, emotion, individuality, democracy, and art. correct
answerstrue
•the main feature of the Greek Revival style was a covered entry or porch with classical columns. correct
answerstrue
•the Gothic Revival style first appeared in England in the mid-1600's correct answersfalse
•new building materials and construction methods make it possible to design homes that require
minimal maintenance. correct answerstrue
•sustainable materials are harvested from nonrenewable resources. correct answersfalse
•under a cooperative, an apartment building is managed and run as a corporation. correct answerstrue
•the craftsman bungalow was a rectangular one- or one-and-one-half story dwelling, usually with a low-
sloping gable roof with a wide overhang, and a full or partial porch. correct answerstrue
•an apartment tenant buys the unit and a share of the common ground. correct answersfalse
•the pueblo indians in the southwest used concrete block, stone, earth, and timber to build their
houses. correct answersfalse
