10 Questions
During what period did the Spanish-American War begin?
Semi-Finals: American Colonization Period
What was the U.S.'s colonial mission during the first phase of its rule over the Philippines?
Tutelage and preparing for independence
What served as the bicameral legislature during the U.S. rule over the Philippines?
U.S.-appointed Philippine Commission
When did the U.S. define its colonial mission as one of tutelage and preparing the Philippines for eventual independence?
Semi-Finals: American Colonization Period
When did the rule of the United States over the Philippines have two phases?
Semi-Finals: American Colonization Period
Who was the architect of Manila City Hall (1941)?
Antonio Toledo
What defined the principal facade and main entrance of Manila City Hall (1941)?
Monotonous detailing
Which part of Manila City Hall (1941) had an entrance with a balcony defined by three arches?
South elevation
What stylistic treatment was used for the north entrance of Manila City Hall (1941)?
Pediments and a tall octagonal clock tower
What terminated into a dome with a lantern at Manila City Hall (1941)?
Tall octagonal clock tower
Study Notes
Spanish-American War
- The Spanish-American War began in 1898.
U.S. Colonial Rule over the Philippines
- The U.S.'s colonial mission during the first phase was to establish a military government.
- The Philippine Commission served as the bicameral legislature during the U.S. rule over the Philippines.
- The U.S. defined its colonial mission as one of tutelage and preparing the Philippines for eventual independence in 1902.
- The rule of the United States over the Philippines had two phases: the military phase (1898-1902) and the civil phase (1902-1946).
Manila City Hall (1941)
- The architect of Manila City Hall was Antonio Toledo.
- The principal facade and main entrance of Manila City Hall were defined by a central clock tower that terminated into a dome with a lantern.
- The east wing of Manila City Hall had an entrance with a balcony defined by three arches.
- The north entrance of Manila City Hall featured a neo-classical stylistic treatment.
Test your knowledge of the history of architecture in the Philippines with this quiz covering topics from the Pre-Spanish Period to Independence & Modern Architecture. This quiz is part of the HOA 104 course at MSEUF College of Architecture & Fine Arts for the 1st semester of 202
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