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Chapter 8: Architectural CAD

Architectural Styles

1.
The practice of putting all of the information needed to purchase the materials and construct a building or other, similar structures into drawings is called
A)structural drafting.
B)architectural drafting.
C)construction drafting.
D)mechanical drafting.
2.
In the United States, adobe-style homes are most popular in the
A)Northwest.
B)Northeast.
C)Southeast.
D)Southwest.
3.
Cape Cod style homes are most commonly found in the
A)Northwest.
B)Northeast.
C)Southeast.
D)Southwest.
4.
Most house styles can be easily identified by the
A)type of material used.
B)elevation and roof line.
C)number of stories.
D)types of windows and doors.
5.
A popular style of house in the Northeast that is generally symmetrical in design, has a gable roof, and has more than one story is a(n)
A)Colonial.
B)American four square.
C)contemporary.
D)A-frame.
6.
A type of Cape Cod house that has a steeply pitched roof in back is a(n)
A)Colonial.
B)A-frame.
C)salt box.
D)four square.
7.
An older, highly ornamented style of house that was popular from about 1900 to 1940 is a
A)salt box.
B)Colonial.
C)Cape Cod.
D)Victorian.
8.
A 1 1/2-story house with a steep gable roof that is very popular in New England is a
A)salt box.
B)Cape Cod.
C)split-level.
D)contemporary.
9.
A house with a steep, triangular roofline that extends all the way to the ground is a(n)
A)Cape Cod.
B)contemporary.
C)A-frame.
D)ranch.
10.
A single-story house with a gable roof is a(n)
A)ranch.
B)contemporary.
C)bungalow.
D)A-frame.
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