Chicago History Bell-ringer on building blocks 9/18/2009
Identify which building block is being referred to: 1) restaurants, movies, parks, festivals, sports teams 2) 3 million, many immigrants 3) Com Ed, People’s Energy, sewer system 4) CTA, Metra, Kennedy, Dan Ryan 5) Midwest
Keep going! 6) along the Chicago River, near Lake Michigan, in the middle of the country 7) Michael Jordan, Cubs, Al Capone, O’Hare, McDonalds 8) Macy’s, factories, Lawrence Avenue stores 9) drugs, gangs, pollution, traffic 10) Norridge, Park Ridge, Evanston
Extra credit: Which four building blocks were not used?