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100
Designer of the Sydney Opera House
Who is Jorn Utzon.
100
A U.S. city that has suffered severe depopulation due to its dying automobile industry
What is Detroit.
100
Envisioned Philadelphia as a "greene country towne"
Who is William Penn.
100
Designer of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
Who is Frank Furness.
100
Designer of the William Penn statue on top of City Hall
Who is Alexander Milne Calder.
200
Designer of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Who is Maya Lin.
200
U.S. city that, after suffering a natural disaster, was given an odd assortment of houses by well-meaning architects who perhaps gave too little consideration to the context they were building in.
What is New Orleans.
200
The religion that influenced William Penn's ideas for the development of Pennsylvania
What is Quakerism.
200
The first building to break the “gentleman’s agreement” not to build higher than William Penn’s statue atop City Hall
What is One Liberty Place.
200
The United States' first International Style building
What is the Philadelphia Saving Fund Society Building
300
Designer of the Pompidou Center
Who is Renzo Piano.
300
City in Brazil that was designed with a bird's eye view, where pedestrians are left to hike alongside highways
What is Brasilia.
300
Often considered the first professional architect in America
Who is Benjamin Henry Latrobe.
300
The type of hip roof that creates an additional floor of habitable space (seen at City Hall)
What is a mansard roof.
300
The architect currently working on the World Trade Center Transportation Hub
Who is Santiago Calatrava.
400
A Renzo Piano building complex in New Caledonia
What is the Jean-Marie Tjibaou Cultural Center.
400
The city in Colombia that was completely changed by the introduction of a network of cycle lanes and a public bus service
What is Bogota.
400
The architect who was an important source for both Renaissance and Gothic Revival architecture in Philadelphia
Who is John Notman.
400
The first African-American graduate of U Penn’s architecture department
Who is Julian Abele.
400
The architect of the New Acropolis Museum
Who is Bernard Tschumi.
500
Designer of the U.S. Holocaust Museum
Who is James Inigo Freed.
500
Percent of the population of Mumbai that lives in slums
What is 60%.
500
List three examples of Greek Revival architecture in Philadelphia
What are the Bank of Pennsylvania, the Merchant's Exchange, the Fairmount Waterworks, the University of the Arts, Girard College, the Ridgeway Library, the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
500
Architect who designed a new master plan for the city of Philadelphia in 1961
Who is Edmund Bacon.
500
The unique design element that sets Chilean architect Alejandro Aravena's public housing project apart as a paragon of success
What is "participatory design."
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