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NYC Tour Guide Exam -
History/Economy/Culture Questions and
Answers
Alexander iiHamilton ii- iiAnswers ii-Federalist
First iiSec iiof iiTreasury
Killed iiin iiduel iiby iiBurr
Hated iiby iiJefferson ii(anti-Federalist)
Born iiin iiNevis
Defended iiJohn iiPeter iiZenger ii(libel iicase ii-- iifreedom iiof iipress iiestb.)

Alexander iiHamilton's iiHouse ii- iiAnswers ii-Was iimoved iiin ii1889, iias iiit iistood iiin iithe
iigrid iiplan iiin iiHarlem, iiand iimoved iiagain iito iiits iicurrent iilocation iiin ii2006.


Minniesland ii- iiAnswers ii-NYC iihome iiof iiJohn iiJames iiAudubon

General iiThomas iiHowe ii- iiAnswers ii-An iiEnglish iigeneral iiwho iiparticipated iiat iithe
iiBattle iiof iiBrooklyn iion iiAugust ii27th, ii1776. ii(1,200 iiAmericans iikilled). iiAmericans
iiwould iiretreat iito iiBrooklyn iiHeights iiwhich iiis iinow iione iiof iithe iimost iiexpensive
iineighborhoods. iiIt iibecame iia iihistoric iidistrict iiin ii1965. ii(Architecture: ii1820-1830 ii=
iiFederal iiStyle; ii183-1840 ii= iiGreek iiRevival iiStyle; ii1840 ii= iiGothic iiStyle; ii1880-1990 ii=
iiRomanesque iiRevival iiStyle)


Rhinelander iiSugar iiHouse ii- iiAnswers ii-Building iiformerly iilocated iiat iithe iicorner iiof
iiRose iiand iiDuane iiwhich iiwas iiused iiby iithe iiBritish iias iia iiprison iiduring iithe
iiRevolution.


Evacuation iiDay ii- iiAnswers ii-November ii25, ii1783. iiGeorge iiWashington iientered iiNYC
iimarking iithe iiend iiof iiBritish iioccupation.


1827 ii- iiAnswers ii-Slavery iiis iiabolished iiin iiNY

General iiJeremiah iiJohnson ii- iiAnswers ii-Mayor iiof iiBrooklyn iiin ii1833 iiand iiArmy
iiofficer.


Antonio iiMeucci ii- iiAnswers ii-NYC iiresident iiwho iiinvented iithe iitelephone.

1898 ii- iiAnswers ii-All ii5 iiboroughs ii(Manhattan, iiQueens, iiBronx, iiBrooklyn, iiStaten
iiIsland) iibecame iipart iiof iiGreater iiNYC. iiOne iiresult iiwas iithe iibuilding iiof iithe

, iiManhattan iiMunicipal iiBuilding, iidesigned iiby iiMcKim, iiMead, iiand iiWhite, iiand iitopped
iiby iiCivic iiFame.


General iiSlocum ii- iiAnswers ii-Paddle iiwheel iisteamer iithat iisank iiwhile iisailing iithrough
iiHell's iiGate iion iiJune ii15, ii1904. ii1000 iidied.


Theodore iiRoosevelt ii- iiAnswers ii-Birthplace ii28 iiE ii20th iiSt iibetween iiBroadway iiand
iiPark iiAve. ii(Gramercy iiPark). iiOnly iipresident iiborn iiin iiNYC.


First iiSubway ii- iiAnswers ii-1904

Yellow iiCabs ii- iiAnswers ii-John iiHertz, iiwho iifounded iithis iicompany iiin ii1907 iichose
iiyellow iibecause iihe iihad iiread iia iistudy iiconducted iiby iithe iiUniversity iiof iiChicago iithat
iiindicated iiit iiwas iithe iieasiest iicolor iito iispot.


Jacob iiRiis ii- iiAnswers ii-How iithe iiOther iiHalf iiLives. iiPhotos iidepicting iidire iipoverty
iiand iiconditions iiin iiNYC iitenements.


Triangle iiShirtwaist iiCompany iiFire ii- iiAnswers ii-March ii25, ii1911. iiCurrent iisite iiof iiNYU
iiBrown iiBuilding.


1924 iiImmigration iiAct ii- iiAnswers ii-Reduced iisouthern iiand iieastern iiEuropeans.

The iiBig iiApple ii- iiAnswers ii-In iithe ii1920's, iia iisportswriter iifor iithe iiMorning iiTelegraph
iinamed iiJohn iiFitzgerald iioverheard iistable iihands iiin iiNew iiOrleans iirefer iito iiNYC's
iiracetracks iias ii"the iiBig iiApple." iiHe iinamed iihis iicolumn ii"Around iithe iiBig iiApple." iiA
iidecade iilater, iijazz iimusicians iiadopted iithe iiterm iiand iirefer iito iiNew iiYork iiCity, iiand
iiespecially iiHarlem, iias iithe iijazz iicapital iiof iithe iiworld. iiThere iiare iimany iiapples iion iithe
iitrees iiof iisuccess, iithey iiwere iisaying, iibut iiwhen iiyou iipick iiNew iiYork iiCity, iiyou iipick
iithe iibig iiapple.


Gotham iiCity ii- iiAnswers ii-The iiname iiwas iifirst iipopularized iias iia iinickname iifor iiNew
iiYork iiCity iiin iithe iinineteenth iicentury iiperiodical iiSalmagundi.


Jimmy iiWalker ii- iiAnswers ii-Mayor iiof iiNYC iiduring iiJazz iiAge/Roaring iiTwenties.
iiDefeated iiFiorello iiLa iiGuardia. iiHis iidemise iicoincided iiwith iithe iistock iimarket iicrash.
iiHe iiwas iiinto iichorus iiwomen. iiWhen iiElliott iiNess iibusted iiClub ii21, iihe iiticketed iiall iithe
iifeds' iicars. iiCorrupt. iiHe iiand iiMoses iibutted iiheads.


Marcus iiGarvey ii- iiAnswers ii-Black iileader iiwho iiwas iideported iiout iiof iithe iicountry.
iiAdvocated iiblacks iiwere iinever iigoing iito iiachieve iiequality iiand iishould iimove iito
iiAfrica.


Harlem iiRenaissance ii- iiAnswers ii-Cultural, iisocial, iiand iiartistic iiexplosion iithat iitook
iiplace iiin iiHarlem iibetween iithe iiend iiof iiWorld iiWar iiI iiand iithe iimiddle iiof iithe ii1930s.

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