St. Louis began as a _________ town.
frontier
A ______ is an area of flat or rolling land covered mostly with tall grasses.
prairie
Mount Rushmore National Memorial shows the faces of four American _______.
presidents
Detroit became known as “Motor City,” or “______” for short
Motown
A center for moving goods and people is a ______
transportation hub
French _________first settled St. Louis
traders
The word fertile means “able to produce good ____.”
crops
When it is finished, _____ Horse Memorial will be the world's largest statue.
Crazy
The Soo locks can raise and lower ships that are up to _____ feet in length.
1,000
___________ is home of the Chicago Cubs.
Wrigley Field
The Gateway Arch was built to honor those _______.
pioneers
________ are areas or buildings where livestock are kept .
Feedlots
Special areas set aside for American Indian tribes to live are ______
reservations
The Soo Locks raise or lower ships the 21 feet between Lake Huron and Lake ____.
Superior
_______ left Chicago every day, carrying goods from factories to small farming towns.
trains
The Gateway Arch is one of the most famous arches in the world and is _____ feet tall.
630
Livestock are ________ raised on farms, such as cattle, hogs, and chickens.
animals
American Indians fought back to keep their homeland and this struggle led to _____ with the United States.
war
A moving belt carried unfinished cars past workers is called _______.
assembly line
_________ had a “called shot,” during Game 3 of the 1932 World Series.
Babe Ruth
St. Louis is called the “Gateway to the _____.”
West
Meatpacking is the preparing of meat for ________.
sale
Each head at the Mt. Rushmore monument is ___ stories tall.
6
The assembly line lowered the cost of each car by reducing the ___________.
time it took to make it.
The first professional baseball team played in the city of ______, Ohio.
Cincinnati