Route to Sea
Route to Sea 2
Badlands
Midwest Farms
Miscellaneous
100
Largest group of freshwater lakes in the world
What are the Great Lakes
100
Consists of rivers, lakes, and canals through which ships travel
What is a waterway
100
Badlands National Park is located in this state
What is South Dakota
100
Reason the Midwest is an important agriculture region
What is good soil, plenty of rain, and long growing season
100
A flat bottomed boat
What is a barge
200
Formed the Great Lakes
What are glaciers
200
The St. Lawrence River flows into this ocean
What is the Atlantic Ocean
200
The rising of these caused the climate of the "badlands" to be cooler and less humid
What are the Rocky Mountains and the Black Hills
200
This part of the Midwest receives less rain
What is the Great Plains
300
A kind of waterway that has been dug across land for ships to go through
What is a canal
300
A gated part of a canal or river
What is a lock
300
The wearing away of rock by water and wind. This shaped the Badlands.
What is erosion
300
Farmers of the Corn Belt switch between these two crops.
What are corn and soybeans
300
This state has acres of apple, cherry, peach, and plum orchards, and fields of blueberries, grapes, and strawberries
What is Michigan
400
The Illinois Waterway connects Lake Michigan to this.
What is the Mississippi River
400
Engineers changed the flow of this river so that it connected to the Illinois River, which flows into the Mississippi
What is the Chicago River
400
This is an area where grasses grow well, but trees are rare. This surrounds the Badlands
What is the prairie
400
The planting of different crops in different years
What is crop rotation
400
These are the 6 states in the Great Plains region
What is ND, SD, Nebraska, Kansas, Iowa, and Missouri
500
The St. Lawrence Seaway links the Great Lakes with the
What is the St. Lawrence River
500
Trains and trucks transport more freight through this city than through any city in the nation
What is Chicago
500
Sue Hendrickson found this in the Badlands
What is a Tyrannosaurus rex fossil
500
Bringing water to farms to spray over fields
What is irrigation
500
These are the six states in the Great Lakes region
What is Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio
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