Chicago, Illinois

By: Miss Phillips

B. Why This Location?

I chose Chicago, Illinois for my post-zombie outbreak settlement for many reasons. First, I chose Chicago because ___________________. I also chose Chicago for my final settlement because _______________________________. Lastly, I chose Chicago because _____________. For these reasons, and many more, Chicago, Illinois would be the best post-zombie outbreak settlement.

C. Maps of Your Location

Physical Map of Chicago, IL.

Political Map of Chicago, IL.

D. Zombie Defense Team MembersTeam Member Name: “La Brown”I chose “La Brown” to be on my Defense Team because…

Team Member Name: “Bionic Wikoff”I chose “Bionic Wikoff” to be on my Defense Team because…

Team Member Name: “Sharps” WackerlinI chose “Sharps” to be on my Defense Team because…

Team Member Name: “De-Straka”I chose “De-Straka” to be on my Defense Team because…

E. Regions at Risk• The following regions surrounding Chicago,

Illinois are at risk of a possible zombie outbreak:

– Wheaton, Illinois is at risk because…

– Waukegan, Illinois is at risk because …

– Joliet, Illinois is at risk because …

– Kankakee, Illinois is at risk because …

F. Physical Characteristics• Physical Features in Chicago, Illinois

Lake Michigan is one of the Great Lakes and borders Chicago to the east. • Climate of Chicago, Illinois

Chicago lays in the _______ climate zone and is located in the ________ latitudes. For these reasons, Chicago experiences… (precipitation and temperature should be included) • Natural Hazards in Chicago, Illinois

Chicago experiences _________ because ________. Chicago also experiences _________ because _________.

G. Natural Resources• My citizens will need a set of specific natural

resources to survive. They will require…

• My settlement is rich/not rich in natural resources. Chicago, Illinois is very rich in _____. My citizens will use _____ to __________. (Explain ALL of the natural resources and what they will be used for.)

• Include ONE resource map of your settlement or 2-3 small images of the key natural resources.

H. Migration• Chicago, Illinois has a population of ___________.• The population density of this settlement is _____.• Following a zombie outbreak, citizens will surely

migrate to Chicago, Illinois. The type of migration used will be _______. I know this because __________________.

• The push factors of Chicago, Illinois are ________.• The pull factors of Chicago are _______________.

I. Steps to a Successful Settlement

My citizens and I know what it takes to build and maintain a successful settlement…

Type your written response that was prepared in class.

J. Settlement Layout

Key:LakeBeachWallGatesCivic ZoneParkChurchHospitalCourthouseResidential ZoneCommercial Zone

K. Impact on the Environment• My settlement will affect surrounding environments

in a few ways. EXPLAIN THOSE WAYS…• My citizens will rely on the use of technology. The

technology that we will require is _________________________________. This will affect the environment by _____________.

• As a result of building this settlement in Chicago, Illinois, there will be some positive as well as negative impacts on the environment. EXPLAIN THOSE IMPACTS…