Places
This landmark in Millennium Park is a picture favorite location because of its reflectiveness.
The Bean
What food is Chicago commonly known for?
Deep Dish Pizza
Who Pays for a School District's funding?
Taxpayers in the district
Nickname for the city of Chicago
The Windy City
Where did Moore live in Chicago when she was growing up?
Chatham
What is the tallest building in Chicago previously known as Sears Tower?
Willis Tower
This river in Chicago is known to be the only river in the world that flows backwards.
The Chicago River
What Supreme court case outlawed segregation in schools?
Brown Vs Board of Education
This Chicago landmark is 1454 feet tall
Willis Tower
The practice of arbitrarily denying or limiting financial services to specific neighborhoods, generally because its residents are people of color or are poor
Redlining
This popular attraction is over 3,000 feet long and lies on the shore of Lake Michigan.
The Navy Pier
When was Chicago incorporated as a city?
1837
This Chicago based university is one of the largest Catholic based schools in the united States
Loyola University Chicago
Riots ruined this convention in Chicago in 1968
The Democratic National Convention
The process of renovating and improving a house or district so that it conforms to middle-class taste
Gentrification
This indoor public attraction in Chicago is home to around 32,000 animals in about 5 million gallons of water.
Shedd Aquarium
What year was the Navy Pier opened to the public? (Closest answer)
1915
How are School District lines used in modern Segregation?
Richer neighborhoods are separated from lower class neighborhoods reflecting the funding of the School.
What year was the Great Chicago Fire?
1871
The name of the public housing high-rise development dedicated by Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley in 1962
The Robert Taylor Homes
This popular museum of its type is the oldest and largest museum and annual host about 1.5 million visitors.
The Art Institute of Chicago
Who was the first African American Mayor of Chicago? Hint- He was first a lawyer and then was elected in 1983 until his death in 1987.
Harold Washington
What is the average reading level of the population in prison?
8th Grade
How many years did the Chicago cubs go without winning a world series?
108 years
Where in Chicago does Natalie Moore live now with her husband and four daughters?
Hyde Park