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History of Illinois: Unit 3
History of Illinois: Unit 3
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Review of Illinois State Facts
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1
Home of the Chicago White Sox
Wrigley Field
Soldier Field
US Cellular Field
2
What does the year 1868 on the flag represent?
When we become a state
When the official seal was adopted
When the state flag was officially adopted
3
The highest building in the United States
John Hancock Building
Willis Tower
Sears Tower
4
Illinois became the _____ state to join the Union
20
22
21
5
One the nicknames for Illinois is
Hoosier State
Show Me State
Prairie State
6
The first permanent resident of the area later to become the city of Chicago
Jean Baptiste Point Du Sable
Louis Joliet
Jacques Marquette
7
The first Governor of the state of Illinois
Shadrack Bond
Bruce Rauner
Ninian Edwards
8
In the end how did the shape benefit Illinois overall?
Helped to expand the size of the new state
Helped Chicago become a major city
Helped with travel and more settling of people
Helped with trade and generate more money for the state
9
Zoo found in Chicago named after a US President
Washington Park Zoo
Jefferson Park Zoo
Lincoln Park Zoo
10
Chicago has its own flag
Yes
Maybe
No
11
Chicago is currently the ______ largest city in the United States
3rd
7th
5th
12
Name of the person who helped design our current Illinois State Flag
Lucy Derwent
Lucy Ball
Lucy Davis
13
How many Professional Teams play in Chicago?
6
2
4
14
Date Illinois officially became a state
December 3, 1818
July 21, 1817
August 4, 1816
15
Polish immigrant who help to train American soldiers during the American Revolutionary War
Casmir Pulaski
Pierre Du Pont
Fredrich Von Stueben
16
Home of the Chicago Bulls and the Chicago Blackhawks
Madison Square Garden
Chicago Center
United Center
17
According to legend what started the Great Chicago Fire of 1871
Empty choice
Fireworks
Lightning striking some buildings
Mrs. O'Learys cow knocked over a lamp
18
What year did the Illinois Territory apply for statehood?
1818
1819
1817
1816
19
The year the flag was adopted as the official state flag of Illinois
1917
1916
1915
20
The largest county in terms of land area is
McLean
Peoria
Ford
21
Because of the change of the shape of Illinois, which felt the most effect of it?
Education
Trade
Transporation
22
Famous mobster in Chicago known as "Scarface"
John Dillinger
Al Capone
Machine Gun Kelly
23
Illinois has had how many capitals?
3
4
2
24
Outside this particular country Chicago has the highest of this population
Ireland
Poland
Germany
25
The city of Chicago was founded in the year
1871
1818
1833
26
What is the name of the water that is shown near the back of the state flag
Lake Michigan
Illinois River
Mississippi River
27
The town of Chillicothe is in
Peoria
Livingston
Putnam
28
What major issue did the settlers of the new state of Illinois had to deal with?
Education
Economy
Slavery
29
Which river helped Illinois get its physical shape?
Ohio
Wabash
Mississippi
Illinois
30
The largest country in terms of population
Cook
Marshall
Champaign
