Landforms
What is the major water system in the midwest
the great lakes
What is the landmark in St. Louis
The St. Lious Arch
What two kinds of music come from the midwest?
Rock and Roll and Motown
The most important resource in the midwest
Soil
State that starts with O
Ohio
What are two of the three extreme weather events that the midwest experiences?
Tornados, Hail Storms, Blizzards
What is the largest mall in north america called?
The mall of America
What does "Motown" stand for
Motor City - it is a leader in the automobile industry
What are the three belts in the midwest?
Corn, Wheat, Dairy
State that starts with N
Nebraska, North Dakota
Tornado Alley
Who was the crazy horse memorial for?
A Native American Chief
What is the difference between chicago pizza and pizza here?
Chicago pizza is a deep dish pizza that needs a knife and fork to eat it.
What mineral is mined in the midwest that is used to make steel
Iron
States that start with I
Illinois, Indiana, Iowa
What is the area of land that is infertile called in the midwest
badlands
What is the Airport in Chicago that is an international hub for travelers?
O'hare international Airport
List three popular foods from the midwest
Pancakes, cornbread, caramel popcorn, chicken pot pie, pot roast, sausage, meatballs, coney dog BBQ sauce
Used to make and sell ice cream, glue, soap, or paint
States that start with M
Michegan, Minnesota, Missouri
What is the difference between the central plains and the great plains
Central Plains - flat, few trees, fertile soil
Great Plains - less fertile, less rain, rockier
Who are the presidents on mount rushmore
Teddy Roosevelt, Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson, George Washington
What two countries cuisine influenced the midwest
Germany and Sweden
How does wheat help the economy of the midwest?
Used to make and sell pasta, cake, cereal, and bread
All states that don't start with M, N, I, or O
Wisconsin, Kansas, South Dakota