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Chicago History Trivia!
Chicago History Trivia!
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1
The FIRST star on the Chicago Flag stands for...
Fort Dearborn
The Chicago River
The Sears (Willis) Tower
The Bean
2
On the Chicago Flag - the two blue lines signify what?
The Cubs and Sox
Chicago Hot Dog Buns
North / South Branch of the Chicago River
Lake Michigan
3
The first permanent non-native settler to the region was...
Pere Marquette
Gary Chicago
Jean Baptiste Point DuSable
Louis Joilet
4
These Native American people were driven from Chicago by the 1830's
Shawnee
Potowatomi
Sioux
Cherokee
5
The Great Flood of 1992 occured where in Chicago?
The Chicago Loop
Evanston
Lake Michigan
On our current campus
6
Currently, there are this many offical neighborhoods in Chicago
93
77
20
35
7
Former President Obama tought at this Chicago School
UIC
Loyola University
University of Chicago
DePaul University
8
(Who saw Oppenheimer?) Part of the original Atomic Bomb tests occured in secret in which part of the city?
Navy Pier
Lane Tech
University of Chicago
Soldier Field
9
Chicago became an official city in what year?
1899
1833
1865
1776
10
The name Chicago loosely translates to which of the following?
Many lakes
Place of wild onion
Calming winds
Chilly water
11
Scarface refers to this Chicagoan
Cyrus McCmorick
Rahm Emanual
Al Capone
Michael Jordan
12
Wrigley Field was orignally called what?
Comisky Park
Weegman Park
Federal Field
Cubs Park
13
What once stood on the grounds of DePaul College Prep?
The Original Wrigley Field
The Chicago City Jail
The Chicago Zoo
Riverview Amusement Park
14
All told, the Chicago "L" system has how many lines?
5
7
10
8
15
This man was credited with re-designing the city after the fire
Johnny Chicago
Daniel Burnham
Louis Sullivan
Fredrick Olmstead
16
The Chicago World's Fair commemorated what event?
The Anniversary of Columbus "discovering" America
The first World Cup
The Presidental Election of Abe Lincoln
The founding of the city
17
Chicago O'Hare Airport was originally called
Windy City Airport
Chiacgo Airport
Orchard Field
Midway Airport
18
What profession was Frank Lloyd famous for?
Architechture
Politics
Railroads
Fashion
19
The Great Chicago Fire happend in what year?
1868
1800
1871
1846
20
The First European Explorers to Chicago came from where?
France
Spain
Holland
Great Britain
