The 1892 World's Columbian Exposition Was

question 18

Multiple Choice

The 1892 World's Columbian Exposition was

• A) a conference held in Colombia to promote industrial development in the Americas.
• B) a World's Fair held in Chicago, Illinois.
• C) a meeting held in the District of Columbia to expose industrial working conditions.
• D) the first international labor relations conference held at Columbia University in New York City.
• E) a meeting held in Chicago by the leaders of the major industrial unions, to find a method of cooperating in the struggle against big corporations.

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