Exercise 1 - Buildings of the socialist period (sample answer)

Socialist realism: monumental classical-looking public buildings of the
early 1950s (check examples).
Planned new town: Dunaujvaros, founded around 1950 as a steel town.
Panel housing estates: prefabricated concrete blocks on city edges, from the
1960s.
Late-communist public buildings: for example the Budapest Hilton, built
around medieval ruins on Castle Hill (check).
Check each example against a current source.