. Wacker's manual of the plan of Chicago; municipal economy . ed to herforever underc 0 n d i t i ons ofpeace. Chicagosopportunity i snot one of build-ing a powerfuland magnificentcity for men of future ages to Pantheon, Rome. marvel at as a thing wonderful even in death anddecay, as was Eomes opportunity. Theway is open forthe people o fChicago to builda city as muchmore magnifi-cent than an-cient Eome asthe modernsteamship ismore commodi-ous and power-ful than theoared galley ofthe ancient Eo-man conqueror,and as enduringas the life of a nation whose Forum, Rome. policy of peace is as fixed
. Wacker's manual of the plan of Chicago; municipal economy . ed to herforever underc 0 n d i t i ons ofpeace. Chicagosopportunity i snot one of build-ing a powerfuland magnificentcity for men of future ages to Pantheon, Rome. marvel at as a thing wonderful even in death anddecay, as was Eomes opportunity. Theway is open forthe people o fChicago to builda city as muchmore magnifi-cent than an-cient Eome asthe modernsteamship ismore commodi-ous and power-ful than theoared galley ofthe ancient Eo-man conqueror,and as enduringas the life of a nation whose Forum, Rome. policy of peace is as fixed as the very course of the earth about the sun. 1. What two conditions governed the locationof cities in the early history of all na-tions? 2. In what respects were certain early Amer-ican citieslike an-cient cities? 3. What madeQuebec anearly centerof West-ern civiliza^tion? 4. Of what wasNew Yorkan earlyexample? 5. By what wasChicago, inits infancy,prote ctedagainst at-tacks by In-dians? 6. What enablednations t o freely extend the borders of their cities?. How were the ancient cities whose works live i n historylaid out? 8. N ame theearliestknown citybuilt in ac-cor dancewith a defi-nite plan. 9. Who buildBabylon ac-cording toa plan? 10. What is knownof the citljof Babylonas havingbeen builtby a plan? 11. Name the an-•fiient citywhich wasbuilt by anation hav-ing conquered almost the whole worldthen known to man. CITY BUILDING IN ANCIENT TIMES 39 12. How was the ancient city of Athens built? 13. After building Athens to plans by their greatest architects, what did the Greeksdo? 14. What was the result of planning and beau- tifying Athens? 15. What was the aim of the Greeks in building Athens? 16. How well did the builders of Athens suc- ceed in their cherished desire? 17. Describe Rome in its early days. 18. What did conquest bring to Rome? 19. What did the Romans want when they had attained power? 20. Where did the Romans begin their great city building work? 21.
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