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Explore the diverse housing styles found in the American Southwest, from houses built into caves and cliffs to Tudor-style half-timbered homes. Discover the characteristics and influences of various architectural designs such as Pueblo, French Plaster, Stucco, Adobe, Split-Level, Dutch, Cape Cod, Ranch, Spanish, International, Craftsman, Prairie, Solar, Earth Sheltered, Geodesic Dome, Georgian, Queen Anne Victorian, Classic Revival, Salt Box, German, and Mansard Victorian. Learn about green design materials including Earth Walls, Straw Bales, and more. Discover architectural landmarks like the MO Governor's Mansion.
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Housing Test #2 Review
Housing built into caves and cliffs in the American Southwest Pueblo
A House with a high steep hip roof, towers, grillwork and large windows French
Another name for the Tudor style English Half Timber
This style of home was originally built for hillside lots. Split Level
Trees that lose their leaves in the winter are called…. Deciduous
The log cabin style house originated in what region? Scandinavian
Characteristics of this home include: a bottom of brick or stone and a top with cross timbers English Half Timber
A small symmetrical house with 1 ½ stories, a central chimney and covered with clapboards… Cape Cod
The 1st part of a cape cod is called the half house and the addition was the called the…. Ell
This house has a long sweeping roof that extends over the porch Dutch
This home is one story and was originally built for warm climates and has an open floor plan Ranch
This style of home would have courtyards, balconies, and porches because it was hot Spanish
A flat roof with geometric forms and the use of glass are characteristic of this style… International
Why did the Spanish style home include Indian influence? Because they were once Trading Partners
You will see a lot of this style of home in north central Springfield because they were built when the railroad came… Craftsman
Frank Lloyd Wright is a major architect of this style of design Prairie
In energy efficient homes such as solar and earth sheltered, the trees should be on which side of the house? South
List the housing styles considered “Energy Efficient” Solar Earth Sheltered Geodesic Dome
This style of house had formal (symmetrical) balance, made of brick and has a chimney at each end Georgian
A style with irregular steep roof with many gables, wrap around porches and railings Queen Anne Victorian
Which American president had an interest in classic revival style buildings Thomas Jefferson
Why was a gambrel roof added to a cape cod? To increase the space
This house began as a two story house, then later an addition was added to the bottom and a single roof was extended to cover both Salt Box
The salt box home was named after what item? Kitchen Salt Box
This house was built for large families and is made of stone German
After the revolutionary war, houses had increased elements of Greek and roman design such as columns, flat roofs, and domes Classic Revival
Identify the materials that were termed “Green Design” (for the test, know 2) Earth Walls: Rammed Earth or Cob Adobe Earth Bag Walls Straw Bale Walls
The famous Missouri home that showed Italianate and Mansard Victorian influence The MO Governors Mansion
Formal Balance2 StoryBrick2 Chimney • Georgian • If you notice the Portico: Classic Revival
Irregular RoofWrap Around PorchRailingsDecorative TrimTower • Queen Anne Victorian