Centennial Exposition

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  1. 1. Franz ____ created the sculptures of the frieze and pediments.
  2. 6. _____ fire and electric lights opened the Exposition controlled by President McKinley pushing a button in Washington D.C.
  3. 7. ___ Gardens are the current site of what was the Lily Lake.
  4. 9. ____ Building that was a Greek adaptation of Andrew Jackson's home The Hermitage.
  5. 11. "_________ Intelligence" was one of the condescending labels placed on what was then known as the Negro building.
  6. 13. The building then known as the Negro Building, featured a rooftop ____ ____.
  7. 15. U.S. President who attended the Centennial Exposition.
  8. 18. Roman name for the patron deity of Athens. This was the name of the goddess created by Yandell.
  9. 21. Major CW___ was President of the centennial Exposition Company. His bronze monument is currently located at the southwest corner of the Parthenon.
  10. 23. Statehood Day for Tennessee is ___ 1st.
  11. 24. Most of buildings when to this Midwest state for the Trans-Mississippi and Internation Exposition.
  12. 25. The only building besides the Parthenon to exist from the Exposition.
  13. 26. Centennial Park was made into "Centennial City" in order to allow _____.
  14. 29. Last day of the Exposition in 1897.
  15. 31. The tallest building at the Exposition with a dome that was 175 ft high.
  16. 34. William ______ Smith was chosen to design and execute the building of the Parthenon under the aid of Colonel Smith's rare books.
  17. 36. Sculptor Giuseppe _______ created the statue of Cornelius Vanderbilt that after the exposition would be housed at the entrance of the Vanderbilt university campus.
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  1. 2. ____ _____ Lewis is credited with coming up with the idea of replicating the Parthenon. He is also credited with the development of Shelby Park and Centennial Park.
  2. 3. Cafe de la Morte was the model for _____ ___ ____ which gave guests the experience of dinning on coffins with widows and undertakers as managing staff.
  3. 4. The style the art featured in the Parthenon was displayed.
  4. 5. Children's building included a ____.
  5. 8. The Parthenon was also known as the "____ ____" Building during the Exposition.
  6. 10. The second Roman god to be featured with a statue at the Exposition. This one was bronze.
  7. 12. ______ was displayed enlarge part to the expositions of it in Europe had been to great public benefit.
  8. 14. __,786,014 people were calculated as having visited the Centennial Exposition by the time it closed.
  9. 16. The exposition's purpose to show the nation TN's emergence as a leader in ______, commerce, industry, technology, and education.
  10. 17. Lake ____ is one of the four lakes that was present at the time of the Exposition. Today it is the sole lake.
  11. 19. Teeth were found years later in the lake due to this top attraction _____ the Chute.
  12. 20. Nashville Was Nicknamed "Athens of the ____".
  13. 22. Transportation building had ____ tracks that ran through it.
  14. 27. ____ Yandell created the colossal statue of Minerva (a.k.a Pallas Athena) that was forty feet tall.
  15. 28. The Chinese village held a _____ lantern dance.
  16. 30. _____ months was construction time of the Parthenon for the exposition.
  17. 32. This was the other piece of the Ancient World featured just to the left of the Parthenon where our parking lot is.
  18. 33. Tennessee had suffered from the ______ of 1893 and the idea of the exposition supported for it would provide jobs, stimulate commerce and attract new industries.
  19. 35. Admission for adults into the Centennial Exposition was ___ cents. This translates to 15.39 in today's dollars.