What type of animals live in the plains?
Squirrels, deer, racoons
How long is the Missouri River?
2341 miles
Where was the deadly tornado of 2011?
Joplin
How much of Missouri is farmland?
2/3
What types of communication are the same as they were before?
Mail, telephone, face to face
What landscape covers 1/3 or Missouri?
Forest
What direction does the Missouri river flow
Eastward
Where was Harry S Truman born?
Independence
What type of livestock are raised in Missouri?
Cattle, hogs, poultry
What types of transportation do we no longer use?
Horse, wagon
Name 2 lakes in Missouri
Lake of the Ozarks
Harry S Truman reservoir
How long is the Mississippi?
2320 miles
Where is the state capitol
Jefferson City
What is the most valuable crop grown in Missouri?
Soybeans
What types of communication do we use today?
email, cell phone, zoom
Name 2 caves in Missouri
Meramac caverns
Bridal Cave
Which river is nicknamed the "Big Muddy?"
The Missouri River
Where was the first state capitol?
Saint Charles
How much do tourists spend in Missouri?
Over $8 billion a year
What are common types of transportation from then and now?
bike, walking, trail
What type of fish live in Missouri Rivers?
Bass
Catfish
Blue gill
Trout
Crappie
Which river forms the eastern border of Missouri?
Mississippi River
Where is Mizzou located?
Columbia
What 2 cities are home to large railyards?
Kansas City and Saint Louis
How was the mail transported long ago?
Pony express