UP101: Introduction to City Planning QUIZ #1 Departm ent of Urban & Regional Planning Fall 2012 Prof. Alice E. Novak What was the name of the City Beautiful plan for Washington‚ D.C.? (2 points) Who had designed a plan for Washington‚ D.C. 100 years before the City Beautiful plan and why is the earlier plan significant to the later plan? (4 points) MCMILLAN PLAN (OF 1901) PIERRE L’ENFANT; HIS PLAN WAS USED AS THE BASIS FOR THE CITY BEAUTIFUL PLAN. Give three forces behind urban growth as
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contact is the side of the story from the victims. H. These atrocities are absent in many texts because historians try to preserve morality and not let out all the immoral things that happened in America’s history. Zinn compares it to radioactive wastes being buried in containers. I. Zinn means that historians
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Zinn’s History There are always two sides to a story. Upon reading the chapters of A People’s History of the United States by Howard Zinn I found myself scrambling new ideas and hearing different points of views that have never been evident in my history classes before. I had always heard the side of the story from the point of view of the conqueror‚ not the conquered. Of course‚ there are to be basic similarities‚ but what about the harsh truth? Zinn’s historical writing possessed a refreshingly
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invention of the airplane‚ and Ebenezer Howards’ creation of the Garden City. In the 19th century‚ as a response to extremes of the capitalist order and an alternative to the industrial city‚ communitarian activity started to search new forms of community. Ebenezer Howard cropped up a new type of human settlement which is more rational for an industrial age‚ The Garden City. It was a new form of social and economic collaboration with a control and order. Howard aimed to reverse the congestion and spread
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ZINN CHAPTER 5: Part I -- pp. 76-88 Study Questions 1. What support did the Revolutionary War effort have among the colonial population? The revolutionary War had some support from the colonial population. The Colonial population wasn’t very fond of the war. They did receive help from Sailors and mechanics who helped them with weapons‚ boats‚ etc. 2. What impact did slavery have on the war effort in the South? Slavery had a very large impact on the South’s was effort. Rebellions
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History A People’s History of the United States Reading Guide and Assignment Chapter 7: “ As Long as the Grass Grows or Water Runs” Directions: As you read the chapter‚ think about and answer the following questions. What is the major theme in this chapter? The major theme was Native American survival and the effects of Americans taking their land‚ raiding their communities‚ and spreading diseases. What evidence does Zinn cite to illustrate the overall impact of Indian removal? He
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Peter when he stated that “we were eyewitnesses of his majesty” (see 2 Pet 1:16 -18). The Bible is an eyewitness account of historical events of such magnitude that they have literally shaped the world in which we live. The bible is also a life guide - it gives advice and sets an example. It contains the actions and words of Jesus. It is the history of Christianity and is a record of the prophets. It contains the stories of God and his will. It contains different types of writing e.g. religious
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Howard Zinn expertly states that “anyone reading history should understand from the start that there is no such thing as impartial history.” Zinn conveys that any written historical account indicates a certain lean or definite bias depending on who writes it. I agree with this statement because everyone must know that each and every chronicle of events has been interpreted and altered by the author according to their inclinations. A good instance of this claim is the portrayal of the infamous navigator
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and Germany. He painted a colourful airbrushed portrait of musician Nick Cave in 1999 which is in the Collection of the National Portrait Gallery. Howard Arkley was born in Melbourne in 1951 and lived until 1999. He was most famous for his airbrushed paintings of houses and plain landscapes and turning them into lively photos. Howard Arkley and his own artwork provides a different view and perception of art using airbrush techniques to gather people’s attention and attraction to his artwork
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Howard Schultz was born in Brooklyn‚ New York‚ in 1953. With little money‚ both parents worked long hours to support the family. To escape being "poor" young Howard turned to sports and played football‚ baseball‚ and basketball. He went to Canarsie High School‚ from which he graduated in 1971. He did so well in high school that he was awarded an athletic scholarship to Northern Michigan University. When he left New York to go to college‚ Shultz’s father was a broken man. He had never gotten ahead
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