Midwest Region Review

The climate of the Midwest region

• is always warm and sunny

• is always cold and snowy

• has short, mild winters----long, hot summers

• has long, harsh winters---short, hot summers

Which product would NOT come from the Midwest region?

• cheese

• breakfast cereal

• grapes

• automobiles (cars)

Which would you most likely see in the Midwest region?

• volcano

• mountains

• palm tree

• buffalo

Which area of the Midwest has steep slopes of clay that erodes into strange rock formations. The land here is useless for farming.

• Central Plains

• Corn Belt

• Black Hills

• Badlands

The most important natural resource in the Midwest region is...

• buffalo

• wheat

• soil

• breakfast cereal

The landmark of the Mall of America is located in this state.

• Minnesota

• Wisconsin

• Michigan

• Chicago

The faces on Mount Rushmore (in order from left to right) are...

• Lincoln, Jefferson, Roosevelt, and Washington

• Anthony, Jefferson, Roosevelt, and Lincoln

• Washington, Roosevelt, Lincoln, and Jefferson

• Washington, Jefferson, Roosevelt, and Lincoln

When the landmark is finished, it will be the world's largest statue in the Black Hills.

• Willis Tower

• Crazy Horse Memorial

• The Gateway Arch

• The Statue of Liberty

Which food listed below is NOT a food of the Midwestern culture?

• sauerkraut

• sweet potato pie

• lutefisk (cod soaked in lye)

• caramel popcorn

What is the city that is nicknamed "The Motor City"?

• Cleveland, Ohio

• Chicago, Illinois

• St. Louis, Missouri

• Detroit, Michigan