States and Capitals
Vocabulary
Vocabulary 2
Facts and Info.
Facts and Info. 2
100
Illinois
What is Springfield?
100
A large flat bottomed boat used on rivers and other inland waterways.
What is a barge?
100
The land beyond the settled part of the country.
What is the frontier?
100
Something all of the GLS have in common
What is they all border at least one Great Lake?
100
The war that started over fighting of the Ohio River Valley.
What is the French and Indian War.
200
Minnesota
What is St. Paul?
200
A partner or friend
What is ally?
200
A rock that contains enough of one or more kinds of minerals.
What is ore.
200
Detriot, Michigan became the center of the automobile industry in the early 1900s because of these reasons.
What is steel mills on the Detroit River supplied steel and the location on the river made it easy to ship cars in and out.
200
The reason the US decided to survey the NW territory.
What is to better plan for the settlement of the NW territory?
300
Indiana
What is Indianapolis?
300
An order or law.
What is an ordinance?
300
A section of land, in the NW territory that was dived into 36 smaller sections of land to be sold to settlers.
What is a township?
300
This made mass production of cars and other products possible.
What are assembly lines?
300
This formed the Great Lakes.
What are glaciers?
400
Michigan
What is Lansing?
400
Built in Chicago in 1885.
What is a skyscraper?
400
Mapmaker
What is a cartographer?
400
The longest river system in the US.
What is the Mississippi River System?
400
Two things that helped the steel industry grow in the GLS.
What are natural resources such as iron ore, coal, and limestone and waterways that allowed for the shipment of products and resources.
500
Madison
What is Wisconsin?
500
Identical copies of parts made by machines so that if one part breaks, an identical one can be installed.
What are interchangeable parts?
500
A way of manufacturing in which many items that are identical can be made quickly and cheaply.
What is mass production?
500
The reason Marquette and Joliet explored the Great Lakes region.
What is to explore the Mississippi River to find new trade routes?
500
Name all of the Great Lakes.
What are Lake Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, and Superior?
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