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CHICAGO TAXI FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE 2025/2026
ACCURATE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS || 100% GUARANTEED PASS <LATEST
VERSION>
Jacques Marquette ......ANSWER........Marquette was a Jesuit
priest; Marquette stayed in Chicago for the winter of 1674,
becoming one of the first Europeans to live here.
Land speculation ......ANSWER........many purchasers bought land
they had never seen, and prices bore no relationship to the real
economic value of the land. They instead represented investors'
inflated dreams of what the land might be worth in the future.
buying land at a low price and reselling at a high price
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Louis Joliet ......ANSWER........Joliet was a fur trader and
mapmaker. one of the first Europeans to see and map the land
of chicago
Jean Baptiste Pointe Du Sable ......ANSWER........the first
permanent settler(non-native american) in Chicago was
Fort Dearborn ......ANSWER........this became the site of a conflict
between Americans and groups of native americans
"Canal Fever" ......ANSWER........inspired by the Erie Canal's
smashing success. The canal revolutionized the economy of the
Atlantic seaboard. It lowered transportation costs dramatically
First major inland waterway
Underground Railroad ......ANSWER........Chicago had become a
key stop on the Underground Railroad. Numerous runaway
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slaves passed through the city on their way to Canada and
freedom.
Cyrus McCormick ......ANSWER........was an American inventor
and business person, the founder of the McCormick Harvesting
Machine Company, which later became part of the International
Harvester Company in 1902. the reaper allowed farmers to
harvest grain crops more efficiency it was invented by
Philip Armour ......ANSWER........American meatpacking
industrialist who founded the Chicago-based firm of Armour &
Company.
Montgomery Ward ......ANSWER........opened the first mail-order
retail company
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Sears and Roebuck ......ANSWER........founded Sears and
Roebuck and Company, targeted rural Americans, selling them
anything and everything, new mail-order company.
Abraham Lincoln ......ANSWER........defeated challenges, and
Chicago conquered St. Louis in the battle for hinterland markets
Union ......ANSWER........the Union army demanded an
unprecedented amount of processed meat.
Confederacy ......ANSWER........Camp Douglas was their POW
camp, President was Jefferson Davis,
Camp Douglas ......ANSWER........the confederate POW camp
that was located in Chicago, south/east of Chicago, close to the
lake. Chicagoans were never deprived of their Sunday
excursions.
CHICAGO TAXI FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE 2025/2026
ACCURATE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS || 100% GUARANTEED PASS <LATEST
VERSION>
Jacques Marquette ......ANSWER........Marquette was a Jesuit
priest; Marquette stayed in Chicago for the winter of 1674,
becoming one of the first Europeans to live here.
Land speculation ......ANSWER........many purchasers bought land
they had never seen, and prices bore no relationship to the real
economic value of the land. They instead represented investors'
inflated dreams of what the land might be worth in the future.
buying land at a low price and reselling at a high price
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Louis Joliet ......ANSWER........Joliet was a fur trader and
mapmaker. one of the first Europeans to see and map the land
of chicago
Jean Baptiste Pointe Du Sable ......ANSWER........the first
permanent settler(non-native american) in Chicago was
Fort Dearborn ......ANSWER........this became the site of a conflict
between Americans and groups of native americans
"Canal Fever" ......ANSWER........inspired by the Erie Canal's
smashing success. The canal revolutionized the economy of the
Atlantic seaboard. It lowered transportation costs dramatically
First major inland waterway
Underground Railroad ......ANSWER........Chicago had become a
key stop on the Underground Railroad. Numerous runaway
,age 3 of 38
slaves passed through the city on their way to Canada and
freedom.
Cyrus McCormick ......ANSWER........was an American inventor
and business person, the founder of the McCormick Harvesting
Machine Company, which later became part of the International
Harvester Company in 1902. the reaper allowed farmers to
harvest grain crops more efficiency it was invented by
Philip Armour ......ANSWER........American meatpacking
industrialist who founded the Chicago-based firm of Armour &
Company.
Montgomery Ward ......ANSWER........opened the first mail-order
retail company
, age 4 of 38
Sears and Roebuck ......ANSWER........founded Sears and
Roebuck and Company, targeted rural Americans, selling them
anything and everything, new mail-order company.
Abraham Lincoln ......ANSWER........defeated challenges, and
Chicago conquered St. Louis in the battle for hinterland markets
Union ......ANSWER........the Union army demanded an
unprecedented amount of processed meat.
Confederacy ......ANSWER........Camp Douglas was their POW
camp, President was Jefferson Davis,
Camp Douglas ......ANSWER........the confederate POW camp
that was located in Chicago, south/east of Chicago, close to the
lake. Chicagoans were never deprived of their Sunday
excursions.
