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2. Why was it important for Chicago to host the World's Fair in 1893?

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The World's Columbian Exposition (also known as the Chicago World's Fair) was a world's fair held in Chicago in 1893 to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus 's arrival in the New World in 1492.

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