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Vocab. #2
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The Indy 500
What is the sporting event that is known world wide that takes place in May?
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landform
What is a natural feature of the Earth's surface?
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The Northern Lakes and Moraines
What is the region that covers the northern third of Indiana?
100
Minerals
What is the nautral substance found on the Earth that does not come from plants or animals?
100
Urban
What is the city and its surroundings called?
200
Peru, Indiana
What is the name of the place where Circus workers may train?
200
Glaciers
What is the large body of ice that shaped many of Indiana's landforms
200
Central Till Plains
What is the region of Indiana that got its name from the large flat areas of land that it covers.
200
Limestone
What is a soft rock that is crushed and then used to make roadways and buildings?
200
Heritage
What is the history that a group of people share?
300
The Indianapolis Colts
What is the name of Indiana's NFL (football) team?
300
Moraine
What is a low line of hills formed by rocks that were pushed up by glaciers?
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Southern Lowlands
What is the region of Indiana that contains many caves?
300
Nonrenewable resource
What is the type of resource that has a very limited supply such as coal.
300
An Immigrant
What do we call a person who moves to a new country to live?
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The Indiana Pacers
What is the NBA (basketball) team in Indiana?
400
Region
What is an area with common features called?
400
Corn
What is the major crop that is grown in Indiana and sold to others?
400
forests, water, rich soil, coal, stone, oil, sand
What are 3 of Indiana's natural resources?
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The Great Migration
What was the time when many African Americans moved north to find jobs.
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The Hoosiers
What is the nickname for people who live in Indiana?
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Temperature
What is how hot or cold things are?
500
Manufacturing and farming
What are the center of Indiana's economy?
500
The mining industry
What is the industry that produces Indiana's coal and limestone?
500
Jobs, religious freedom, and equality
What are the reasons people came to Indiana?