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Geography
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My Kind of Town
Potpourri
100
This land, first used by the Sioux Indians, contained gold that white men wanted, so they moved the Indians off this land.
What is the Black Hills?
100
What city is known as "The Gateway to the West?"
St. Louis
100
This midwestern states boasts the country's largest shopping mall known as "The Mall of America."
What is Minnesota?
100
This is the famous Chicago ball park.
What is Wrigley Field?
100
This is a process in which each worker does one part of a job before passing it on to the next worker.
What is an assembly line?
200
This Sioux Indian fought General Custer at the Little Big Horn.
Who is Crazy Horse?
200
Because of its abundance of flat land and fertile soil, this midwestern state is primarily involved in farming.
What is Iowa?
200
The Soo Locks in this state allow ships to travel through the Great Lakes Region.
What is Michigan?
200
The home of this professional baseball team is Wrigley Field.
Who are the Chicago Cubs?
200
These storms bring heavy snowfall and freezing winds to the midwest.
What are blizzards?
300
In this city you would be likely to see cowboys going on cattle drives.
What is Dodge City?
300
This state is famous for cowboys and wheat.
What is Kansas?
300
This midwestern city is home to the world famous Cubs and Wrigley Field.
What is Chicago?
300
This Chicago airport is a major transportation hub for the United States.
What is O'Hare International?
300
This is land set aside for Native Americans.
What is a reservation?
400
This midwestern state is best known for its dairy cattle.
What is Wisconsin?
400
In this state you will find the faces of four U.S. Presidents carved in a mountainside.
What is South Dakota?
400
This midwestern city greets you with a huge arch symbolizing "The Gateway to the West."
What is St. Louis?
400
This type of transportation brings meat to the Chicago stockyards for slaughter, and they leave Chicago carrying goods from factories to small towns.
What are railroads?
400
This is flat, gently rolling land that is covered with tall grasses and wildflowers.
What is prairie?
500
What is the nickname given to the Midwest because it produces so much of America's wheat?
"America's Breadbasket"
500
This midwestern city is nown at "Motor City" because of all the cars produced here.
What is Detroit?
500
Name the four presidents whose faces are on Mount Rushmore.
Who are Washington, Jefferson, Roosevelt, and Lincoln?
500
This is the city where Mrs. Hoffert was born.
What is Chicago?
500
This state raises so much corn it is nicknamed the "Corn State."
What is Iowa?