Architectural Styles

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• Which architectural feature is most strongly associated with Gothic architecture?
• Which characteristic best distinguishes Classical Greek architecture from Roman architecture?
• What is a defining feature of traditional Japanese architecture?
• Which statement best describes Art Nouveau architecture?
• The architectural style known for ribbed vaults, pointed arches, and flying buttresses is [____].
• In Islamic architecture, a [____] is a recessed niche in a mosque wall indicating the direction of Mecca.
• The modernist principle that form should follow [____] became influential in twentieth-century architecture.
• A traditional Chinese architectural complex often organizes its buildings around a central [____].