Land and Water
What is the capital of Ohio?
Columbus.
List 3 resources from the midwest?
Corn, soy, wheat, apples, cherries, peaches, plums, milk, dairy products, blueberries, strawberries, grapes...
Who were the two explorers who were sent on an expedition?
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark
What is the capital of Iowa?
Des Moine
What invades the Great Lakes?
What is zebra mussels.
Where is the World's Largerst Buffalo?
What is Jamestown, ND.
Who sent Lewis and Clark on the expedition?
Thomas Jefferson.
Explain a Lock.
Water rising/meeting the level.
What is the capital of Illinois?
Springfield.
What animal shoulders stand at 6.5 feet tall?
What is a moose.
Who was the scientist who discovered the T-Rex Fossil?
Who is Sue Hendrickson.
What fraction of the world's fresh water is located in the Great Lakes?
1/4 of all the fresh water in the world.
What is the capital of Kansas?
Topeka.
What is the sculpture with faces of the presidents carved into rock?
What is Mount Rushmore.
Why did Jefferson send Lewis and Clark on a mission?
To find a river that would flow to the Pacific. To help with fur trade.
List 3 of the 5 Great Lakes
Lake Huron, Lake Ontario, Lake Michigan, Lake Erie, and Lake Lake Superior.
What is the capital of Missouri?
Jefferson City.
500,000 zebra muscles
What are the regions of dry hills and sharp cliffs formed of crumbling rock?
What is the Badlands.
Where can you visit Monks Mound?
Cahokia, Illinois.