AICP Exam Study Questions And
Answers For Exam Revision
1909 in Washington, D.C. - Answer - When and where was the first national planning conference,
National Conference on City Planning and Congestion Relief, held?
1909 in Harvard's Landscape Architecture Department - Answer - When and in what school was the
first city planning course taught?
Walter Moody in 1912 - Answer - Who published 'Wacker's Manual of the Plan of Chicago' ?
Chicago Board of Education adopted Wacker's Manual of Plan of Chicago as an 8th grade textbook. -
Answer - What was the first known formal instruction in city planning below college level?
Flavel Shurtleff in 1914 - Answer - Who wrote 'Carrying Out the City Plan'?
'Carrying out the City Plan' by Flavel Shurtleff - Answer - What was the first major textbook on city
planning
1917 - Answer - When was the American City Planning Institute of Planners (AICP) founded?
Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr. - Answer - Who was the first president of American City Planning Institute of
Planners (AICP)?
in 1939 to American Institute of Planners (AIP) - Answer - When and to what was the American City
Planning Institute of Planners?
In 1925 by American City Planning Institute and the National Conference of City Planning. - Answer - By
who and when was the first issue of 'City Planning' (before the current Journal of the American Planning
Association)?
, 1934 - Answer - When was the American Society of Planning Officials (ASPO) founded?
1917 - Answer - When did the AIP adopt a Code of Ethics for professional Planners?
1977 - Answer - When was the first AIP membership administered
1978 - Answer - When was the American Planning Association created?
Merger of AIP and ASPO - Answer - How was the American Planning Association created?
1981 - Answer - When did the Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning publish the first issue of
'The journal of Planning Education and Research'?
San Francisco in 1867 - Answer - Who and when passed the first land use zoning restrictions on the
location of obnoxious uses?
Cleveland in 1903 - Answer - Where & when was the first local civic center plan in the US created?
Daniel Burnham, John Carrere & Arnold Brunner - Answer - Who was responsible for the plan's
development of Cleveland's first local civic center plan?
San Francisco in 1906 - Answer - What was the first American city to apply the City Beautiful principal,
using a plan developed by Daniel Burnham?
Hartford, Connecticut in 1907 - Answer - When and where was first town planning board was created?
Daniel Burnham in 1909 - Answer - Who & when was the first metropolitan regional plan for Chicago
created?
Wisconsin in 1909 - Answer - Which & when was the first state to pass enabling legislation?
Answers For Exam Revision
1909 in Washington, D.C. - Answer - When and where was the first national planning conference,
National Conference on City Planning and Congestion Relief, held?
1909 in Harvard's Landscape Architecture Department - Answer - When and in what school was the
first city planning course taught?
Walter Moody in 1912 - Answer - Who published 'Wacker's Manual of the Plan of Chicago' ?
Chicago Board of Education adopted Wacker's Manual of Plan of Chicago as an 8th grade textbook. -
Answer - What was the first known formal instruction in city planning below college level?
Flavel Shurtleff in 1914 - Answer - Who wrote 'Carrying Out the City Plan'?
'Carrying out the City Plan' by Flavel Shurtleff - Answer - What was the first major textbook on city
planning
1917 - Answer - When was the American City Planning Institute of Planners (AICP) founded?
Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr. - Answer - Who was the first president of American City Planning Institute of
Planners (AICP)?
in 1939 to American Institute of Planners (AIP) - Answer - When and to what was the American City
Planning Institute of Planners?
In 1925 by American City Planning Institute and the National Conference of City Planning. - Answer - By
who and when was the first issue of 'City Planning' (before the current Journal of the American Planning
Association)?
, 1934 - Answer - When was the American Society of Planning Officials (ASPO) founded?
1917 - Answer - When did the AIP adopt a Code of Ethics for professional Planners?
1977 - Answer - When was the first AIP membership administered
1978 - Answer - When was the American Planning Association created?
Merger of AIP and ASPO - Answer - How was the American Planning Association created?
1981 - Answer - When did the Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning publish the first issue of
'The journal of Planning Education and Research'?
San Francisco in 1867 - Answer - Who and when passed the first land use zoning restrictions on the
location of obnoxious uses?
Cleveland in 1903 - Answer - Where & when was the first local civic center plan in the US created?
Daniel Burnham, John Carrere & Arnold Brunner - Answer - Who was responsible for the plan's
development of Cleveland's first local civic center plan?
San Francisco in 1906 - Answer - What was the first American city to apply the City Beautiful principal,
using a plan developed by Daniel Burnham?
Hartford, Connecticut in 1907 - Answer - When and where was first town planning board was created?
Daniel Burnham in 1909 - Answer - Who & when was the first metropolitan regional plan for Chicago
created?
Wisconsin in 1909 - Answer - Which & when was the first state to pass enabling legislation?
