A) Augustinians, Dominicans, and Jesuits B) Franciscans, Jesuits, and Carmelites C) Jesuits, Benedictines, and Franciscans D) Franciscans, Dominicans, and Augustinians
A) To act as a burial ground for local leaders B) To serve as marketplaces for the community C) To accommodate large numbers of indigenous neophytes D) To provide a space for military training
A) Opulent and sumptuous B) Simple and austere C) Fortified and defensive D) Small and practical
A) Epidemics B) Forced migration C) Religious persecution D) Civil war
A) They were built along the coastline for naval access B) They were built on the frontier where settlements did not previously exist C) They were built inside existing major cities D) They were built exclusively on high mountain peaks
A) Bahay Filipino B) Earthquake Baroque C) Arquitectura mestiza D) Estilo colonial
A) Teja de curva structures B) Adobe colonial homes C) Nipa hut or bahay kubo D) Spanish brick cottages
A) Tall, slender spires for aesthetic appeal B) Use of iron frameworks instead of stone C) Building churches exclusively underground D) Lower and wider proportions with thick, buttressed walls
A) To prevent damage to the church if the tower collapsed B) To allow for better sound travel C) To separate the secular and sacred functions D) To hide them from pirate invaders
A) Copper sheeting B) Galvanized iron C) Clay tiles D) Concrete slabs
A) Grain storage B) Watchtowers against pirates C) Living quarters for monks D) Administrative offices
A) They have larger windows B) They are made of wood instead of stone C) They are painted with elaborate frescoes D) They have a thicker girth
A) Highly ornamented B) Small and compact C) Lacking any decoration D) Extremely simple
A) 1513 B) 1521 C) 1790 D) 1500
A) Religious importance B) Amount of tax revenue C) Climatic conditions D) The number of horses
A) Traza B) Vecinos C) Reducción D) Congregación
A) Military barracks for soldiers B) Town council building C) Foreign embassies D) The city outskirts
A) Diagonally to maximize sunlight B) At right angles C) Following the natural flow of rivers D) In a circular pattern
A) The King of Spain B) A nameless Spanish architect C) Alonso García Bravo D) Hernán Cortés
A) Elite households had non-white servants B) Laws forbade any segregation in housing C) The census shows equal land distribution D) The streets were too narrow to enforce segregation
A) The number of royal decrees B) The wealth of the governor C) Geography D) The size of the religious temple
A) It has been completely abolished by law B) It is often still retained C) It only exists in Mexico City D) It is considered a historical myth
A) About three decades into colonization B) Only after the fall of the Aztec Empire C) After the 1790 census D) Immediately upon arrival in 1492
A) Baroque fusion B) Mediterranean revival C) Empire colonial D) Hispanic colonial architecture
A) Gothic structuralism B) Renaissance minimalism C) Neoclassical symmetry D) Baroque ornamentation
A) Guatemala B) Cuba C) Mexico D) Ecuador
A) Pure Baroque B) Indigenous Renaissance C) Spanish Neoclassical D) Mexican Churrigueresque
A) Pure Neoclassical B) Minimalist Gothic C) Mudéjar-influenced Baroque D) Modernist Colonial
A) St. Augustine B) Havana C) Santo Domingo D) Mexico City
A) Adobe brick B) Red sandstone C) Coquina D) Limestone marble
A) San Juan B) Quito C) Cartagena D) Puebla
A) 1613 B) 1598 C) 1502 D) 1565
A) Red clay bricks B) Blue-and-white talavera tiles C) Hand-painted limestone D) Polished granite slabs
A) Cancún B) Puebla C) Guanajuato D) Zacatecas
A) Spanish Empire B) French Empire C) British Empire D) Roman Empire
A) Ville-neuves B) Barrios C) Plazas D) Bastides
A) King Henry VIII B) King George III C) King Richard the Lionheart D) King Edward I
A) In a strict grid B) In circular patterns C) Following Roman instructions D) Amorphously
A) Yes, for every island B) No C) Yes, he provided a detailed map D) Yes, specifically for Cuba
A) Christopher Columbus B) Nicolas De Ovando C) Hernan Cortes D) King Edward I |