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The Great Lakes States
The Plains States
Midwest States and Capitals
Chapter 8 Vocabulary
What Midwest City Am I?
100
Each state __________________ one of the Great Lakes.
What is borders?
100
The Plains States have many ______________ areas where people live.
What is rural?
100
The capital of Minnesota
What is St. Paul?
100
The measurement of how many people live in area is called ______________________.
What is population density?
100
The busiest and most populated city in the Midwest
What is Chicago?
200
Most people in the Great Lakes States live in ____________ or in the surrounding suburbs.
What is cities?
200
The two states that are in the Central Lowlands Region of the Plains States.
What is Iowa and Missouri?
200
The capital of Ohio
What is Columbus?
200
A tall building used to store wheat or other crops.
What is a grain elevator?
200
Many tourists and people attend the River City Roundup in this city in Nebraska that has over 400,000 people.
What is Omaha?
300
People have been moving to Chicago since the mid 1800's in search of good _____________.
What is jobs?
300
Most major cities in the Plains States are located alongside _________________.
What is rivers?
300
The capital of Kansas
What is Topeka?
300
A _____________________ is a railway that runs above the ground.
What is an elevated Train?
300
I am the most populated city in Wisconsin.
What is Milwaukee?
400
Chicago is a major trading center because it is located near a __________________
What is waterway (lake / river)?
400
_____________________ once lived throughout the Plains States.
What is American Indians?
400
The capital of North Dakota
What is Bismarck?
400
Payments for work
What is wages?
400
I am a city in Michigan that has many car factories and is in trouble financially.
What is Detroit?
500
Growth in the suburbs can create __________________ problems.
What is environmental ( pollution)?
500
Many American Indians live on ____________________ in South Dakota and other Plains States created by the U.S. government.
What is reservations?
500
The capital of Nebraska
What is Lincoln?
500
The railroad from Omaha to California that was started in 1863 and finished in 1869.
What is transcontinental railroad?
500
The busiest city in Missouri that is home to The Arch.
What is St. Louis?