Midwest States and Capitals

What is the capital of Illinois?

• Rockford

• Chicago

• Springfield

• Peoria

Name one major river that runs through the midwest states.

• Nile River

• Hudson River

• Amazon River

• Mississippi River

Which midwest state is known for the historical event of the 'Great Chicago Fire'?

• Ohio

• Iowa

• Kansas

• Illinois

What is the capital of Ohio?

• Indianapolis

• Columbus

• Chicago

• Detroit

Which midwest state is known for its large number of lakes and is often referred to as the 'Land of 10,000 Lakes'?

• Wisconsin

• Minnesota

• Iowa

• Illinois

What is the capital of Michigan?

• Grand Rapids

• Ann Arbor

• Lansing

• Detroit

Which midwest state is known for the historical event of the 'Kansas-Nebraska Act'?

• Iowa

• Minnesota

• Kansas

• Nebraska

What is the capital of Indiana?

• Chicago

• Columbus

• Indianapolis

• Detroit

Which midwest state is known for the historical event of the 'Dust Bowl'?

• Texas

• California

• Oklahoma

• New York

What is the capital of Wisconsin?

• Madison

• Milwaukee

• Green Bay

• Racine