Land and Water
There are ______ states in the Midwest region.
12
The Midwest has very cold winters and very hot because it has no _______________ nearby.
Ocean
_____________ is the most important natural resource in the Midwest region.
Soil
O'Hare International Airport is located in what city
Chicago
This food is on a bun, topped with meat chili, onions, and yellow mustard.
Coney dog
This river is the longest river in North America.
Missouri
True or False?
In the winter, blizzards are very common.
True
Detroit, Michigan is nicknamed this because of it's automobile industry
Motor City
What is the name and state of the landmark that has an amusement park, 14 movie theaters, 50 restaurants, 520 or more stores and an aquarium.
Mall of America, MN
True or False
Visiting Disney World is a fun activity that you can do in the Midwest region.
False
True or False?
The Midwest region is known as "America's Bread Basket."
False
A strong type of storm which occurs in the spring and summer is called a ________________.
BONUS QUESTION
Tornado
The Midwest has large deposits of ____ that can be changed into steel.
iron ore
Saint Louis, Missouri is home to what landmark that you can ride a tram in to the top
Gateway Arch
Name one type of music that was invented in the Midwest.
Rock and Roll and Motown music
The Midwest region is bordered by the ________ Lakes.
BONUS QUESTION
Great
Part of the Midwest region is called ___________ __________ because it has a very high number of tornadoes.
Tornado Alley
List the three main belts of the Midwest
Bread Belt, Corn Belt,
Dairy Belt
True or False
Willis Tower, located in Chicago, is the country's tallest building.
False
It is the second tallest
Name one outdoor sport that is popular in WINTER in the Midwest.
BONUS QUESTION
snow skiing skating snowmobiling ice fishing
These plains are mostly dry grassland with few trees, soil isn't fertile and have the Badlands.
Central or Great
Great Plains
Name two, either animals or plants, that adapt to the climate of the Midwest
Prairie Grass, Prairie Dogs, and Bison
True or False?
Many cars and trucks are made in the Midwest region.
True
Name the 2 monuments that are located in the Black Hills of South Dakota
BONUS QUESTION
Mount Rushmore and Crazy Horse
Name one outdoor sport that is popular in SUMMER in the Midwest.
BONUS QUESTION
horseback riding fishing hunting water skiing