A Building That Breaks the Traditional Rules of Architecture and Borrows

question 72

Multiple Choice

A building that breaks the traditional rules of architecture and borrows liberally from several genres in order to create a new and unique style is an example of:

• A) early modernism.
• B) premodernism.
• C) modernism.
• D) postmodernism.

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Definitions:

North Korea

A sovereign state in East Asia, officially known as the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, characterized by its totalitarian regime and isolation from much of the international community.

Autocratic Leaders

Individuals who rule with absolute power, making decisions without input from others, often found in dictatorial governments.

Alger Hiss

An American government official accused in 1948 of being a Soviet spy and convicted of perjury in connection with this charge, his case became a cause célèbre of the early Cold War.

Perjury

The intentional act of swearing a false oath or lying under oath during legal proceedings.