Political Science 2142A/B Study Guide - Final Guide: Freaked, Benny Goodman, Action Figure
21 Apr 2016
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Hist 3307e final study guide (based on chosen topics/terms decided on by prof) Section 1 identifications: the world columbian exposition, 1893. Held in 1893 to celebrated the 400th anniversary of christopher columbus. World"s fair in paris real issue for the us: the french had a real treat for everyone unveiling the eiffel. Elevator, fully illuminated by lights lke no one had ever seen before. Layout of the park was designed by john wellborn root, daniel burnham, and frederick law olmsted and modeled after a prototype of what the colleagues believed a city should look like. It was made to follow french architectural designs and neoclassical principles based on symmetry and splendor. Became a place where people would go to take a break from all the hustle and bustle of the rest of the park. The midway created by businessmen understood people would pay to be entertained: would have to pay for food, attractions, majority of visitors went and stayed here.
