Architectural Styles Test

What were the two main influences on the type of housing developed by each tribe?

• Social Organization and religious beliefs
• Methods of obtaining food and obtaining pelts
• Environment and culture
• Size of the family and social organization

What new technology helped transitioned the once nomadic tribes to become more permanent?

• Tools
• Farming
• Home building
• Gathering materials

What were the new types of homes the Indigenous people started to build once they established their permanent locations?

• Adobes
• Wigwams
• Pueblos
• Teepees

What is adobe?

• A type of house that Indigenous people used to build
• A special name for plaster
• The name of the group of tools used to build the homes
• Sun-dried clay bricks used to build homes

Which description best matches the Half Timbered home style.

• Basic 2-story homes with open floor plans
• 4- or 5- stories high, decorative brickwork, and intricate gables.
• A house with a simple rectangular design a central chimney and a pitched roof.
• Wood frame of the house formed part of the outside wall. Spaces between beams were filled in with brick or plaster.

Which description best matches the Cape Cod home style?

• A house with a simple rectangular design a central chimney and a pitched roof.
• Extension built at right angles to the length of the structure.
• Second story that overhangs from the first story.
• A two-story, pitched-roof house in which the rear portion of the roof extends down to cover a first floor addition.

Which roof style was commonly paired with the Half Timbered home?

• Hip
• Gable
• Thatch
• Gambrel

Which picture best matches the Ell-extension?

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Which picture best matches the Gambrel roof design?

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Which picture best matches the Salt-box home style?

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