Michigan 1

What state do you live in?

• Ohio

• Florida

• Minnesota

• Michigan

What was the FIRST capital of Michigan?

• Lansing

• Grand Rapids

• Detroit

• Mackinaw City

Why was the capital moved?

• Not enough people lived in Detroit

• People wanted a capital in the middle of the state

• There were no roads in Detroit

• People were afraid of war since the fort was in Detroit

There has only been 1 capitol building.

• True

• False

Michigan was the ....

• 20th state

• 26th state

• 30th state

• 36th state

Michigan became a state in 1837.

• True

• False

How many states make up the United States?

• 20

• 30

• 40

• 50

Copper mining was a big business for Michigan.

• True

• False

Where was copper mining done?

• Lower Peninsula

• Upper Peninsula

• Mackinac Island