Understanding Neoclassical Architecture and Its Implications

Understanding Neoclassical Architecture and Its Implications

Assessment

Interactive Video

Architecture

11th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What architectural style does the United States Federal Building and Courthouse in Tuscaloosa resemble?

Baroque

Doric Greek Temple

Gothic

Romanesque

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which era saw the revival of neoclassical architecture in the United States?

15th century

20th century

18th century

16th century

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the revival of neoclassical architecture in the 18th century?

To enhance Gothic styles

To promote modern art

To symbolize democratic ideals

To mimic Egyptian architecture

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant concern about mandating neoclassical architecture for federal buildings?

It was too modern

It was not aesthetically pleasing

It excluded other cultural heritages

It was too expensive

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which president rescinded the executive order mandating neoclassical architecture for federal buildings?

President Biden

President Trump

President Bush

President Obama