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The acronym for remembering the Great Lakes
HOUSE
HOMES
HOPES
HOSE
2
The eastern part of the Midwest is called the
Great Plains
Badlands
Central Plains
farm land
3
Four presidents on Mt. Rushmore
Lincoln, Washington, Jefferson, and Carver
Lincoln, Washington, Jefferson, Roosevelt
Lincoln, Washington, Jefferson, and Trump
Lincoln, Washington, Roosevelt, Obama
4
Two nonagricultural resources are
iron and oil
oil and gold
iron ore and coal
cattle and fruit
5
The climate in the Midwest
hot summers and mild winters
summers and winters are cool and mild
very hot summers and very cold winters
cool summers and cold winters
6
The Midwest's nickname is
Central Plains
Great Plains
Hoosier country
America's Breadbasket
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The center of a transportation network
hub
cities
towns
mall
8
The following are agricultural resources in the Midwest
limestone, berries, corn, wheat, and cattle
Cattle, wheat, coal, and corn
fruits, wheat, corn, soybean, and cattle
oil, limestone, and coal
9
Arable means
fresh air
land that is capable of growing crops
land that needs nutrients
bad land for growing crops
10
The Midwest is successful in farming because of
poor soil, little rain, short growing season, and bumpy land
rich soil, cool summers, level ground, short growing season
level ground, poor soil, cheap labor, and hot summers
rich soil, rainfall, level ground, and long growing season
11
The landscape of the Midwest is
a flat tropical region
a coastal region
plains area between two mountain ranges
rugged, tall mountains
12
Wheat is grown in what part of the Midwest Region?
Coastal Plains
Central Plains
Great Plains
Great Plains and Central Plains
13
This natural resource is mined in Indiana and covers part of the Empire State Bulilding.
limestone
oal
gold
coal
14
The Great Lakes were formed by
man
glaciers
tornadoes
a flood
15
Part of the Midwest is known as
Storm Alley
Peaceful Alley
Bowling Alley
Tornado Alley
16
What waterway system connected the Great Lakes with Atlantic Ocean
Erie Canal
Panama Canal
Mississippi River
St. Lawrence River
17
Country that borders north of the Midwest
Europe
USA
Canada
Mexico
18
The capital of Michigan
Jefferson City
Detroit
Madison
Lansing
19
Two major rivers in the Midwest are
Missouri and Mississippi
St. Lawrence and Colorado
Missouri and St. Lawrence
Colorado and Mississippi
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Trading posts began in
South Dakota, North Dakota, and Ohio
Michigan, Illinois, and Ohio
Minnesota, Lincoln, and Indiana
Chicago, Detroit, and St.Louis
21
Four presidents are carved in
Appalachian Mountains
The Rocky Mountains
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Mt. Rushmore
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Name of man who taught farmers about crop rotation
George Washington
George Washington Carver
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson
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There are ____ Great Lakes
four
five
six
three