AHISTOR4 Finals Quizzes PDF

QUIZ 3: SPANISH COLONIAL ARCHITECTURE 1. Which order pioneered the stone and masonry construction in Manila after the structures were burned to ashes in the 1583 fire? Jesuits 2. Refers to the Spanish colonial policy of relocating indigenous people from dispersed rural...

QUIZ 3: SPANISH COLONIAL ARCHITECTURE 1. Which order pioneered the stone and masonry construction in Manila after the structures were burned to ashes in the 1583 fire? Jesuits 2. Refers to the Spanish colonial policy of relocating indigenous people from dispersed rural areas into centralized settlements under the watch and supervision of Spain’s religious missionaries. Reduccion Bajo dela Campana 3. Which order is known to be intellectuals and established several education institutions including the oldest university Colegio de Nuestra Señora de Santisimo Rosario? Dominicans 4. A comprehensive compilation of edicts that established the procedures and requirements for the founding and organization of new settlements in the Spanish colonies. Leyes de Indias 5. Spanish expansion or imperial domination was motivated by three main reasons - what are the 3 Gs? God, Gold, Glory 6. Term that refers to the streetcar infrastructure system established by the Spanish. Tranvias 7. Which statement is not true about Extramuros? It is characterized by having defensive walls and formal planning of the city center 8. A system of streets and blocks laid out with uniform precision, the use of grid pattern for urban fabric, together with the adherence to the other architectural rules, was a consequence of the ideal Greco-Roma city concept. Cuadriculla 9. Which order is not part of the early missionaries in the Philippines? Benedictines 10. The Augustinians developed four Baroque churches declared as UNESCO World Heritage sites in 1994. Which is not one of these churches? Sta. Catalina de Alejandria in Carcar, Cebu  QUIZ 4: AMERICAN COLONIAL ARCHITECTURE 1. Who is the architect of the Heacock Building, the first department store in the Philippines? Tomas Fernandez Arguelles 2. The following are the three proposal objectives for the master plan of Baguio, except: Development of canals and esteros as mode transportation 3. American architect remembered for the unbuilt capitol building in Manila. George Fanhagen 4. Who is the architect of the old Legislative Building, Central Post Office and the Metropolitan Theatre in Manila? Juan de Guzman Arellano 5. Who is the architect of the Manila City Hall iconic for its clock tower? Antonio Mañalac Toledo 6. The chalet (tsalet) considered to be a healthy housing alternative. The following statements describe a chalet, except: Open plan concept for ventilation 7. Who is considered to be first registered Filipino architect who also designed Centro Escolar University and Philippine General Hospital Nurses Home? Tomas Bautista Mapua 8. Which is not a development that occurred during America's imperialism in the Philippines? Proliferation of bungalow-nipa style houses 9. An American architect and urban planner that popularized the City Beautiful Movement Daniel Hudson Burnham 10. Who is the National Artist for Architecture, an Art Deco vanguard responsible for design of University of the Philippines Diliman Quezon Hall? Juan Felipe de Jesus Nakpil  QUIZ 5: POSTCOLONIAL ARCHITECTURE 1. The Third Generation Filipino Architects follows which design principle? Form follows function 2. The creation of suburban communities by the People’s Home site and Housing Corporations (PHHC) was inspired by _____. Garden City Concept 3. Following WW2, there is a shift in style from the traditional style to modernism because of what reason? To detach oneself from the devastation brought by the war 4. Which architectural element, exemplified in a lot of modern buildings in the Philippines, reduces heat gain within the building by blocking/breaking the direct intense sun rays from entering the building through pierced screens placed over windows? Brise soleil 5. Who designed the Manila International Airport, which is currently NAIA Terminal 2? Federico Illustre  QUIZ 6: POSTMODERNISM AND THE NEW MILLENIUM 1. An architectural style considered as an aesthetic language that has facades juxtaposing symbolic elements of modern architecture and traditional design elements (i.e., use of classical architecture design elements and glass in the facade of Rogelio Villarosa's King's court Building II). Post-modernism 2. Which building was designed by Francisco Mañosa and built in 1978 as a guesthouse for visiting dignitaries. It is made entirely of coconut wood and other indigenous materials, and is considered to be a masterpiece of Filipino architecture? Tahanang Filipino 3. Who designed the brutalist style building National School for the Arts located in Los Baños, Laguna? Leandro Locsin 4. Which style was prevalent in the 1950s and 60s as seen in structures built during the Marcos regime era? Brutalism 5. Which is not a characteristic of Tropical Modernism? Use of Greek orders