What material is used on roads to melt snow and ice?
Halite
Who lived in the White House when electricity was installed?
Benjamin Harrison
What was the first state created from the Northwest Territory?
Ohio
Name the three main rivers of the Midwest.
Ohio, Missouri, Mississippi
Glaciers created what unusual rock formation?
Wisconsin Dells
Name a food item created in Michigan.
Coney Dog, Detroit Pizza, Vernors Ginger Soda
Who followed God's laws over human laws and helped many slaves escape to freedom?
Levi Coffin
What Native American siege surrounded the British at Fort Detroit for four months?
Pontiac's Siege
Name the two Olympic medalists from Ohio.
DeHart Hubbard, Jesse Owens
What is the capital of Illinois?
Springfield
The Lincoln Tomb honors soldiers from which war?
Civil War
This person never stopped promoting his horse-drawn reaping machine and eventually built a large company.
Cyrus McCormick
Hoosier Hysteria describes how the people of what state love basketball?
Indiana
Name the two Midwestern battles where Native Americans were defeated.
Battle of Fallen Timbers, Battle of Tippecanoe
What is the capital of Indiana?
Indianapolis
Who built a large company that sells passenger planes, defense aircraft, and spacecraft today?
William Boeing
Who led the Sauk people as they fought to keep their land?
Black Hawk
The World's Columbian Exposition took place in what major city a few years after the Great Chicago Fire?
Chicago
Island where cars are not allowed.
Mackinac
What is the capital of Michigan?
Lansing
Who became a self-made millionaire by selling lotion for the head and hair?
Mrs. C.J. Walker
Name a major city of the Midwest.
Chicago, Detroit, Indianapolis
The Midwest states were carved from what two areas of land?
Louisiana Purchase, Northwest Territory
A large manufacturing area in northwest Indiana.
Calumet District
What is the capital of Ohio?
Columbus