Quiz: the Chicago World’s Fair of 1893 Which of these famous composers attended the World's Fair in 1893? Beethoven Wagner Dvorak What was the World's Fair of 1893 also known as? World's Columbian Exposition Chicago Trade & Exchange US/Canada Annual Business Expo How many buildings from the World's Fair of 1893 are still standing today? Two Seven Fourteen What happened to most of the buildings after the Chicago World's Fair? They were sold They were demolished They were destroyed by fire Which of these people did NOT attend the fair? Lord Kelvin Helen Keller Alexander Graham Bell Queen Victoria Which of these won the contract to power the World's Fair of 1893? General Electric's DC system Westinghouse's AC system Which of these brands was represented at the World's Fair of 1893? McDonalds restaurants Lipton tea Marlboro cigarettes Which of these things debuted at the World's Fair of 1893? The Eiffel tower The Ferris wheel The Statue of Liberty Which of these people attended the World's Parliament of Religions at the World's Fair in 1893? Swami Vivekananda The Pope The Archibishop of Canterbury Who was the US president at the time of the World's Fair in 1893 and attended the opening ceremony? Theodore Roosevelt Ulysses S. Grant Grover Cleveland Δ Posted in World's Fair and tagged Quiz
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