Architectural Styles

A dome-shaped hut or tent made by fastening mats, skins, or bark over a framework of poles is called

• Tipi

• Earthen house

• Wigwam

• Long house

What style of architecture is found mostly in coastal areas of the Southern United States. These homes have large wraparound porches (or galleries) and hip roofs, were designed for wet, hot climates.

• Tipi

• Adams home

• Long house

• Tidewater house

what are one-story houses with an open and casual layout. The shape of the house is either rectangular or an "L" or "U" shape. The houses have low-pitched roofs and extended eaves

• Wigwam

• Ranch style

• Victorian

• Long house

What house is stately and distinguished, rather than cute or cottage like, they are substantial homes that declare that the owners are persons with a solid center and traditional values. Most are symmetrical, where each side is a mirror image of the other.

• Cape Cod

• Tipi

• Colonial Revival

• Tidewater

What house is built of sod or adobe and laid in horizontal courses. sod house, soddy. - a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families;

• Tipi

• Adobe

• Craftsman

• Tidewater

What is a communal dwelling, especially of the Iroquois and various other North American Indian peoples, consisting of a wooden, bark-covered framework often as much as 100 feet (30.5 meters) in length.

• Victorian home

• Craftsman home

• Craftsman home

• Longhouse

What house is a simple square or rectangular box, two or three stories high and two rooms deep. Some of these styled homes have been made larger, modified with projecting wings, attached dependencies or even both.

• Victorian house

• Federal/Adams house

• Long house

• Log home

The most commonly identifiable feature of the _____________ ________________style is the pointed arch, used for windows, doors, and decorative elements like porches, dormers, or roof gables. Other characteristic details include steeply pitched roofs and front facing gables with delicate wooden trim called vergeboards or bargeboards.

• Queen Ann

• Tipi

• Gothic Revival

• Ranch

The __________________ is the nomadic housing par excellence. Its conical shape effectively leads the fire smoke out by a narrow opening at the top of the cone, a protected smoke outlet with two "ears". These ears allow the correct outlet of smoke even on days of heavy rain.

• Wigwam

• Adobe

• Long house

• Tipi

Featuring thick walls that absorb sunlight, _____________________ homes remain cool through summer and stay warm through winter. Since they are not built from wood, they are not as vulnerable to termites and fires, though in comparison to traditional stick-built structures, they are more prone to dampness.

• Long

• Earthen

• Craftsman

• Log