Mr. Ferris and His Wheel

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Where was the 1893 World's Fair located?

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Chicago, Illinois

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What was going to be the star attraction at the 1893 World's Fair?

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Ferris Wheel

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Who was the man behind the creation of the Ferris Wheel?

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George Ferris

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Ferris' Wheel would be stronger than the Eiffel Tower because it was built with...

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steel

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How did Mr. Ferris get money to pay for the Ferris Wheel?

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With his money and money from a few investors

Front

When they started building the Ferris Wheel, what did they find?

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quicksand

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How high above the ground did the Ferris Wheel go?

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265 feet

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How big was each Ferris Wheel car?

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The size of a living room, with 40 seats

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How much did it cost to ride the Ferris Wheel?

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50 cents