As people moved to the suburbs, they found building lots larger than those within the city. These larger lots allowed for what popular style homes of the 1950s and 1960s?
What is Ranch
100
What is the lacy cutout wood trim on Gothic Revival style home?
What is Gingerbread
100
Homes of the Victorian Period with the wrap around porches, gingerbread and circular towers are what style home?
What is Queen Ann
100
What small, one-story house has an overhanging roof and a covered porch?
What is Bungalow
100
A home with a gable roof that extends to ground level is known as a/an:
What is A-frame
200
The Swedes built by sturdy homes, which became a part of American folklore and were looked upon as truly American buildings. What type of homes did the Swedes construct?
What is Log Cabins
200
What decorative strip is located where the roof and the exterior wall of a house meet?
What is Cornice
200
Which is NOT an eighteenth century style home?
What is Gothic
200
What English-style home was built with part of the wooden frame showing on the exterior on the exterior of the house and the spaces between these timbers filled with bricks or plaster?
What is Half-timber
200
What triangle or arched decorative element is found over the doorway in a Georgian home?
What is Pediment
300
What style of house has a long, sloping roof and few windows on the back side?
What is Saltbox
300
Greek Revival/Early Classical Revival structures have a tall open porch supported by columns over the front entrance. These open porches are:
What is Porticos
300
The Second Empire style home has what style roof line?
What is Mansard
300
A wigwam is:
What is Domelike structure made of reed mats wrapped around rounded wood frames
300
Cap Cod houses were usually built small. To expand the living space, what was added to the existing structure?
What is Ell
400
Pilasters, which are decorative flattened columns that frame doorways, are typically found in what style house?
What is Georgian
400
What semicircular window is found over the front door of an Adams style home?
What is Fanlight
400
The oldest Spanish house in existence in the United States today is located in Florida. This house is built using what materials?
What is Coquina
400
Low-pitched roofs with overhanging eaves, wide porches and rows of glass windows characterizes what style of a house
What is Parie-Style Home
400
a roof that has four sloping sides, each of which becomes steeper halfway down
What is Mansard roof
500
Native Americans in the southwestern United States built homes out of native clay. This style home is known as:
What is Pueblos
500
To add light and ventilation to the roof area of a house, the Dutch added what architectural feature?
What is Dormers
500
What Victorian period home is known by its roof style, which had two sloops on all four sides?
What is Mansard
500
is a way of constructing wood frame structures with the structural timbers exposed