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Why are the stilts of Southern Thai houses not embedded into the ground?
Why are the stilts of Southern Thai houses not embedded into the ground?
- Because of the rainy season
- Because of the frequency of earthquakes in the area (correct)
- Because of the hot and humid climate
- Because of the flooding of the Tonle Sap lake
What is the influence on the construction of Khmer traditional houses?
What is the influence on the construction of Khmer traditional houses?
- Vastu Shastra beliefs (correct)
- Islamic architecture
- Christian values
- Buddhist beliefs
What happens to the structure of a Khmer house when a daughter gets married?
What happens to the structure of a Khmer house when a daughter gets married?
- It is extended (correct)
- It becomes smaller
- It remains the same
- It is rebuilt
What is the characteristic of the roofing and ornamentation of Khmer houses?
What is the characteristic of the roofing and ornamentation of Khmer houses?
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Why are Southern Thai houses elevated on stilts?
Why are Southern Thai houses elevated on stilts?
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What is unique about Muslim Thai houses?
What is unique about Muslim Thai houses?
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What is the significance of the Tonle Sap lake in Khmer traditional houses?
What is the significance of the Tonle Sap lake in Khmer traditional houses?
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What is the role of women in Khmer traditional houses?
What is the role of women in Khmer traditional houses?
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How are Khmer traditional houses classified?
How are Khmer traditional houses classified?
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What is the shape of a traditional Khmer house?
What is the shape of a traditional Khmer house?
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