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AICP History Questions

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Where was this confrenence held and what was it called? What year was it held?   show
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show Walter Moody published "Wacker's Manual of the Plan of Chicago, IL" in 1912. Adopted as the 8th grade textbook by the Chicago Board of Education.  
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show Flavel Shurtleff wrote "Carrying Out the City Plan", the 1st major textbook on city planning. 1914  
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show The American Institute of Planners (AIP-1917) was founded, with Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr. as the first president. The AIP was the forerunner of the American Institute of Certified Planners.  
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The American City Planning Institute and the National Conference on City Planning published the first issue of City Planning, the predecessor to the current Journal of the American Planning Association. When?   show
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show 1934  
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AIP adopted a Code of Ethics for professional planners.   show
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show 1977  
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show The American Planning Association -- 1978  
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The Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning published the first issue of .....? What year?   show
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show The Plan of Chicago: This is the first comprehensive plan in the US. AKA the "Burnham Plan"  
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show Plan of Chicago  
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First new town in America? Who co-designed it and when?   show
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show Cincinnati Plan: Ford-Goodrich plan for Cincinnati, was a landmark in the 20's because its scope was far broader than other plans of the period.  
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First auto-oriented suburban shopping center was located where? Who built it and when?   show
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show Euclid, OH. v. Ambler Realty Co., USSC: 1926  
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show Euclid, OH v. Ambler Realty: USSC 1926  
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Euclid v. Ambler Realty: What did this case argue?   show
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What was the first comprehensive zoning code in the US and when?   show
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show Railroad suburb designed by FL Olmstead Sr. and Clavert Vaux, 1869  
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show Plan of Riverside, IL (located in Cook County)  
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First planned community in the US -- when and where?   show
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San Francisco, CA zoning ordinance prohibited slaughter houses and hog storage in certain areas, thus laying the foundation for zoning controls elsewhere. This zoning ordinance was created in ?   show
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Plan of Washington DC was founded?   show
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show Pierre L Enfant  
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Pierre L'Enfant designed.... and was a ..... plan   show
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Plan of Savannah, GA was designed in ...?   show
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How was the Plan of Savannah designed?   show
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show Long Island, NY, 1908  
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US's First garden suburb was located in   show
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show Fairlawn, NJ  
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show Clarence Stein and Henry Wright (City for the motor age). Radburn established the superblock, with center-block paths, as a model for residential site planning.  
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TVA first new town began in...?   show
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1st national park in the US?   show
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show 1857: FL Olmstead, Sr. and Calvert Vaux. Central Park became the model for large urban parks throughout the country.  
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show Ed Bassett  
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show Cincinnati Plan of 1925  
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Alfred Bettman assisted in which landmark USSC Case?   show
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Who was a Cincinnati, OH lawyer?   show
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show Daniel H. Burnham  
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show Daniel H. Burnham, 1909. The plan gave brith to modern city planning.  
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Who developed the concept of "advocacy planner"?   show
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Paul Davidoff founded...?   show
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Who wrote, "Cities in Evolution"? This person was also the "father of regional planning".   show
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show Ebenezer Howard (1850-1928)  
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show 1902; Ebenezer Howard (1850-1928)  
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show 1898, later had a book re-issued in 1902; Ebenezer Howard  
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show Jane Jacobs -- 1961  
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show The Death and Life of Great American Cities by Jane Jacobs -- 1961  
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show The Urban General Plan -- 1917  
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Author of "Image of the City"?   show
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show "Public opinion has favored development almost irrespective of the cost of the environment."  
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Who wrote, "Design with Nature"?   show
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Who was the father of Modern Ecology and the Environmental Movement?   show
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show The Culture of Cities -- 1938 This book inspired city and regional planning efforts  
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FL Olmstead Sr. was Co-designer of ...?   show
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show Forest Hills Gardens and Palos Verdes Estates, CA  
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This person assisted in shaping the role of the "Standard City Enabling Act of 1928"   show
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show Clarence Arthur Perry  
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show Clarence Arthur Perry  
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show George Pullman  
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show Pullman, IL  
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This person used photography and writing to reveal the terrible conditions of the urban poor. This was also the basis of the book entitled...?   show
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show A leading housing reformer; wrote books that led to the first federal investigation of slums and to changes in NYC's housing laws that later became national models.  
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show Charlotte Rumbold, 1919  
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This person won legislative support for planning enabling laws, zoning and subdivision regulations, and public housing. What year and who?   show
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show NY; is one of the nations first settlement houses  
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show Mary K. Simkhovitch (1867-1951)  
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Co-designer of Radburn, NJ   show
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show Catherine Bauer Wurster. Considered a key housing reformer of the 20th Century.  
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show Attributed to the lack of low cost housing to the liberal intellectuals, trade unions, and planners. Housing reformer in the 20th century.  
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show Frank Lloyd Wright - 1935  
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show Ian McHarg - 1971  
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Jacob Riis wrote..?   show
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show Sherry Arnstein  
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show Charles Pierre L'Enfant  
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Between 1860-70 in the US, saw the beginning of suburbanization with the creation of small settlements beyond larger cities. What city exemplified the early American planning movement?   show
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show This established a system of rectangular survey coordinates for virtually all of the country west of the Appalachian Mountains.  
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show Daniel Burnham; Chicago, IL  
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show "Make no small plans, they have no magic to stir men's blood"  
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show Chicago, 1893  
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Garden Cities were designed to ...   show
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show 14th amendment; 1926  
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show Euclid, OH v. Ambler Realty 1926.  
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show Upheld a SFR district in a comprehensive zoning ordinance that excluded nonresdiential and MF uses. If zoning classificatins were reasonable, they they would be upheld.  
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1937 California Law   show
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show 1969  
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show 1970 (Reagan)  
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show 1972  
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show Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991. United States federal law that posed a major change to transportation planning and policy, as the first US federal legislation on the subject in the post-Interstate Hwy System era.  
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show Paul Davidoff  
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Who wrote "Garden Cities of Tomorrow" and was responsible for the development of two garden cities in England?   show
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