Answering Architectural Questions.

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Answer the following questions: " Put each answer next to its question in a word document".

Early Americas

• ● What is unique about the Andean Coastline? Why?
• ● How did it influence agriculture, settlements, different communities (fishermenand peasants)
• ● What are key crops in this region?
• ● Which vegetable that is now grown all over the world was native to thisregion?
• ● Where is Caral located (how far from Lima, Peru)? On the bank of whichriver?
• ● Describe the urban organization of Caral.
• ● What is the most significant architectural part of Caral? [Pyramid Major]
• ● Briefly describe three architectural features of Caral.
• Key Vocabulary/Concepts:
  Potato, Alpaca and Llamas, Pyramid Major, Caral, Andean geography
• Old Kingdom Egypt
  • ● How did the Pharaoh present himself?
  • ● Which dynasty did the Old Kingdom Egypt begin with?
  • ● What are the names of the great pyramids of Giza, who built them, and whenwere they built?
  • ● What are the 4 components of the pyramid complex and what are theirfunctions?
  • ● Draw a section through the Great Pyramid of Cheops and identify all itscomponents with dimensions.
  • ● How did the design on the pyramids of Giza reflect Egyptian Pharaohs and theirlives?
    Key Vocabulary: Imhotep, Great Pyramids, Mummy, Sarcophagus, Sphinx.
  • New Kingdom Egypt
  • • ● Who was Amun Re?
    • ● Who was Hatshepsut? What was her significance?
    • ● Draw the plan and section of the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut.
    • ● What design features of the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut stand out?
    • ● What are the four spatial components of an Egyptian temple? Describe anddraw the Temple of Luxor.
    • ● What is the most sacred object in the sanctuary and why?
    • ● How did Rameses II represent himself? What temple did he build? Can you drawthe plan and section of this temple?
    • ● Why was Abu Simbel removed?
  • • From Neo-Assyria and Babylon to Persepolis
  • • ● What were the iron-based power centers around 800 BCE? Draw a tentative geographic map to show these centers.
    • ● Describe Persepolis
    • ● Compare these city complexes: Babylon and Persepolis. Draw diagrams.
    • ● What is the “hanging garden of Babylon”? Explain with a diagram and show itspossible location.
    • ● What were the ways iron enabled various civilizations? [better tools, etc.]
    • Classical Greece
    • • ● Who was Solon and what did he do/propose?
      • ● Explain: mens sana in corpore sano.
      • ● What is the Acropolis?
      • ● What is Agora?
      • ● What are the main buildings on Acropolis?
      • ● What type of temple is the Parthenon?
      • ● Draw the plan of the Parthenon as accurately as possible.
      • ● What are the Orders?
      • ● What is the Doric Order and what are some main elements?
      • ● What are the “Elgin Marbles”? Where are they now?
      • ● What is the Golden Section or Ratio? Draw and explain with numbers/equation.
      • ● What is “optical illusion”? How was it fixed in the Parthenon?