Global Famous Structures

What city is this pyramid located in?

• Palenque

• Uxmal

• Teotihuacan

Who took over the city of Teotihuacan?

• The Spanish

• The Mayans

• The Aztecs

What was the purpose of the pyramids at Teotihuacan?

• Temples

• Burial places

• Family monuments

What is the most important architectural concept in building the Taj Mahal?

• Dominance

• Decoration

• Symmetry

How many minarets did the Taj Mahal have?

• One

• Four

• Two

What is the common English name for an amrud?

• Decorative spires

• Onion dome

• Open arches

There are five Buddhist elements. Which is not one of them?

• Fire

• Water

• Beauty

• Earth

• Space

What does the round dome represent in Buddhist architecture?

What is this called?

The Forbidden City was designed to create the impression of which, if any, of the following:

• A miniature China

• A perfect world

• The power of the emperor

• A place of order and harmony