Ancient Architecture: Pyramids, Temples, and Columns

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Who built the great pyramid at Gizeh?

  • Mnesicles
  • Greek Architect
  • Cheops (correct)
  • Rameses 1

What type of architecture is characterized by columns?

  • Columnar (correct)
  • Trabeated
  • Composite
  • Arch

What is the name of the building in the acropolis considered as being the most nearly perfect?

  • Propylaea
  • Karnak
  • Hypostyle Hall
  • Parthenon (correct)

What natural cement enabled the Romans to use concrete in their architecture?

<p>Pozzolan (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What order was added by the Romans to the orders used by the Greeks?

<p>Composite (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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