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What is the Importance
Where are we located?
100
Mississippi
What is the river that is nearest to the Great Arch?
100
Prairie
What is flat land covered in grasses and wildflowers?
100
It allowed cars to be made in a shorter time.
What was the affect of the Ford assembly line?
100
Michigan, Indiana, Illinios, and Wisconsin
What states border Lake Michigan?
200
It lies in the center or the heart of the United States.
Why is the west America's Heartland?
200
frontier
What is a region of wild country unexplored by Europeans?
200
It has fertile soil.
What is Iowa a good place to farm?
200
Chicago, Illinois
Which city has become a major transportation hub?
200
Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan
What are the main dairy states in the Midwest?
300
St. Louis
What is the city that is known as the Gateway to the West?
300
feedlot
What is an area or a building where animals are kept?
300
4 presidents - Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, and Theodore Roosevelt
Who are the 4 presidents carved into Mt. Rushmore?
300
Changes the water levels
How does the Soo Locks help ships travel between Great Lake?
300
South Dakota
What are the Black Hills located?
400
America's Breadbasket and America's Heartland
What are the names given to the Midwest?
400
Livestock
What are animals like cattle or hogs that are raised on farms?
400
Wrigley Field
What is the second oldest baseball park?
400
Great Lakes in the midwest are Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, and Lake Erie
What are the Great Lakes in the midwest?
500
Farmers grow a lot of wheat we use to make bread.
Why do we call the Midwest America's breadbasket?
500
reservation
What is public land set aside for American Indians?
500
North Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Wisconsin, Illinois, Michigan, Indiana, and Ohio
What are the twelve states in the Midwest?
500
Canada
What is the country that borders the midwestern states?
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