LAND 240 Tamu
Which is NOT considered a Near East Neolithic Community
*Babylon Jericho Zawi Chemi Shandiar Jarmo
which of the following geographical regions is NOT considered a principle Neolithic settlement
*Dordogne Valley the Nile River Valley Mesopotamia The indus River Valley
Which of the following statements is false about Neolithic Art is FALSE
*Stone and wooden utensils replaced pottery-based utensils at a rapid pace there were more images of humans than animals statuary made a big comeback sculpture-based figurines were made out of clay
All of the following are examples of Pre-Spanish cosmological landscapes in the Americas EXCEPT
*Temples of Mentuhotep II Chaco Canyon Watson Brake Cahokia Mounds
These are elements considered to be a portion of a developed Greek City-state
-Agora -Daemon -Acropolis -Tapas -Palis -Chora -Demes
The Aegean settlement landscape differed from the Near Eastern Settlements in which ways
-Much more fragmented settlements due to no singular natural line of connectivity -Composed of broad spring fed valleys separated by smaller mountains -located at higher elevations within a drowned mountain system
These trees were considered sacred to the Greek
-Olive tree -Palm tree -Willow Tree -Laurel Tree
The classical work of Greek and Roman Architectural design had three primary attributes
-Simplicity of Form -Harmonious proportion -Ornamental placement to draw focus on particular portions of structures
Typologies of Roma Villas
-Villa Marittima: the seaside villa for the wealthy -Villa Urbana: followed the form of urbanization -Villa Rustica: promoted the ideas of the idependent farmer and simple andent values -Villa Suburbana: located on the outskirts of the city
Natural World Determinants of Urban Form
-topography -climate -water supply
Portico
A porch leading to the entrance of a building with a roof structure over a walkway, supported by columns or enclosed by walls.
Medieval towns can be either organic or planned. Which of the following types of towns is NOT a typical Medieval town?
Bastion
The Aegean Civilization was comprised of the following geographical regions
Greek Maniland Cyclades Crete
the settlement in India is thought to be the oldest city in the Neolithic period. It was a farming village consisting of rectangular mud huts compactly packed together
Mehrgarh
Which of the following terms best describes the Medieval word for the space around the church where people gathered before or after service
Parvis
Which of the following is LEAST true about the culture of Medival Villagers
People were typically heroic, entertaining, and romantic
Which of the Following elements is NOT an Urban form component of a typical Medieval Town
Peristyle gardens
Which of the following cities does NOT have a square in it which was built during the middle ages?
Potennzia, ITaly
Decumanus
The primary east-west running street
Cardo
The primary north-south running street
Which of the following major events did NOT occur during the Medieval times
The protestant Reformation
Which of the following statements about the Neolithic Era is FALSE
Traditional hunting and gathering systems were prevalent means of food production
Which of the following statements is UNTRUE about the Middle Ages
Wool, granite, and iron working were the three primary industries of the Middle Ages
City-State
a central urbanized area and its surrounding villages, which together follow the same law, have one form of government, and share languages, religious beliefs, and ways of life
Obselisk
a tall, narrow, four sided, tapering monument which ends in a pyramid-like shape at the top and is usually placed upon a pedestal, regularly constructed during the Egyptian times to pay homage to rulers and placed at entrances to other symbolic sites
All of the following are examples of Medieval Gardens EXCEPT
complete disregard for roses as a plant specimen
Towns in the Middle Ages had many similarities. Which of the following elements is NOT a typical Medieval urban form
rooftop social spaces
Cardo and Decumanus
these two principle streets make the central intersection that forms a town center