AMERICAN COLONIAL

What year did the United States formally recognize the independence of the Republic of the Philippines?

• 1945

• 1901

• 1946

• 1935

Who served as the first Governor-General of the Insular Government of the Philippines?

• Manuel L. Quezon

• Emilio Aguinaldo

• William Howard Taft

• Daniel Burnham

What architectural style was declared as the official style of the United States' imperial enterprise?

• Colonial Mission Revival

• Modernism

• Art Deco

• Neoclassicism

Which exposition consolidated the revival of Mission Style architecture?

• World's Fair of 1893

• Panama-Pacific International Exposition

• San Francisco Exposition

• Chicago World's Fair

What was the primary purpose of the Sanitary Barrios introduced in 1908?

• To create public parks

• To modernize Filipino houses

• To establish schools

• To provide housing for military personnel

Who was the first American architectural historian to survey Philippine architecture?

• Harry Allyn

• Montgomery Schuyler

• William E. Parsons

• Daniel Burnham

What was the main focus of the City Beautiful Movement?

• To develop rural areas

• To encourage urban sprawl

• To transform cities into beautiful and orderly places

• To promote industrialization

Which architect was known for the design of the Insular Ice Plant and Cold Storage?

• Edgar Ketchum Bourne

• Pablo Antonio

• William E. Parsons

• Juan F. Nakpil

What was the Gabaldon Law primarily aimed at?

• Building modern public schools

• Establishing military bases

• Developing urban infrastructure

• Creating public parks

Which architectural style is characterized by bold, arched openings and unadorned surfaces?

• Beaux-Arts

• Mission Revival

• Art Nouveau

• Neoclassicism