Question

match each building to the culture in which it is found.

1. great friday mosque
2. taj mahal
3. byodo-in temple
4. reims cathedral

match each of the options above to the items below.

• indian
• african
• european
• japanese

Explanation:

Identify the buildings and their origins

Using the Global Architecture History knowledge point, we analyze each building's historical and cultural context:

• Great Friday Mosque (specifically the Great Mosque of Djenné in Mali) is a masterpiece of Sudano-Sahelian architecture, located in the African culture.
• Taj Mahal is a world-famous white marble mausoleum built in Agra, representing Mughal architecture in the Indian culture.
• Byodo-in Temple is a Buddhist temple located in Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, representing the Japanese culture.
• Reims Cathedral is a high Gothic cathedral located in France, representing the European culture.

Match each culture to its corresponding building

• Indian: Taj Mahal (2)
• African: Great Friday Mosque (1)
• European: Reims Cathedral (4)
• Japanese: Byodo-in Temple (3)

Answer:

Match each building to the culture in which it is found:

• Indian: <blank>Taj Mahal</blank>
• African: <blank>Great Friday Mosque</blank>
• European: <blank>Reims Cathedral</blank>
• Japanese: <blank>Byodo-in Temple</blank>