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100

He marketed the first wheat thresher called a "Groundhog."

Jerome Case

100

This was once the main cash crop of Wisconsin.

Wheat

100

Able to float.

Buoyant

100

This began in 1929 and lasted nearly 10 years with unemployment, starvation, and economic hardships.

The Great Depression

100

Bison used to roam this area.

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Great Plains

100

The U.S. Joined WWII after this major event.

Attack on Pearl Harbor

200

He built Wisconsin's first Cheese Factory in Fond du Lac.

Chester Hazen

200

Wisconsin (second only to the California) is known for its production of this.

Dairy

200

The amount left over once demand has been met.

Surplus

200

Wheat rust occurred in many fields due to this insect.

Chinch Bug

200

Due to settlers over killing, Bison were near this.

Extinction

200

German POWs were brought to Wisconsin after a rumor stated that this man was going to airdrop weapons to POWs in the United Kingdom.

Adolf Hitler

300

He brought the first milking cattle to Wisconsin.

Morgan Martin

300

Wisconsin leads the nation in production of this fruit, native to America.

Cranberries

300

Devotion to ones country.

Patriotism

300

Though the process was very problematic, German POWs were brought to this camp in Wisconsin.

Fort McCoy

300

This Nation purchased land by Muscoda, WI to restore the bison population.

 

Ho-Chunk

300

Case, Erskine, Baker, and Bull joined together in their industry goals to crate this nickname for themselves.

The Big 4

400

He introduced the first cylindrical silo.

William Henry

400

Wisconsin turned to this cash crop, an important ingredient in making beer.

Hops

400

The process of heating something to make it healthy for consumption.

Pasteurization

400

Milk prices hit an all-time low, so many farmers began to strike and get violent, leading to this notable battle.

The Battle of Durham Hill

400

This method of farming became popular by Natives and is still used today.


Organic

400

After the citizens believed that the state had an obligation to fund college for all, the University of Wisconsin established these.

U.W. Extensions

500

Inaugurated the first U.W. Extension Program.

Thomas Chamberlin

500

Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio are known as the nation's this.

Breadbasket

500

To begin or introduce something.

Inaugurate

500

He proposed "The New Deal" to ease hard times and help the economy, though milk prices did not stabilized until WWII.

President Franklin D. Roosevelt

500

Bison meat was found to be healthier and this kind of friendly.


Environmentally

500

Though some German POWs wanted to stay, Post-war Policy stated that all POWs must return here after war.

Homeland / Country