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WorksheetsMidwest Review
Total questions: 43
Worksheet time: 32mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the capital of Kansas?
a)
Tallahassee
b)
Nashville
c)
Topeka
d)
Des Moines
2.
What is the capital of Illinois?
a)
Montgomery
b)
Springfield
c)
Topeka
d)
St. Paul
3.
What is the capital of Indiana?
a)
Indianapolis
b)
Lansing
c)
Columbus
d)
Pierre
4.
What is the capital of Iowa?
a)
Bismarck
b)
Indianapolis
c)
St. Paul
d)
Des Moines
5.
What is the capital of Michigan?
a)
Lincoln
b)
Lansing
c)
Madison
d)
Pierre
6.
What is the capital of Minnesota?
a)
Jefferson City
b)
Springfield
c)
Boise
d)
St. Paul
7.
What is the capital of Missouri?
a)
Bismarck
b)
Topeka
c)
Jefferson City
d)
Madison
8.
What is the capital of Nebraska?
a)
Lincoln
b)
Lansing
c)
Pierre
d)
Jefferson City
9.
What is the capital of North Dakota?
a)
Springfield
b)
Bismarck
c)
Pierre
d)
Topeka
10.
What is the capital of Ohio?
a)
St. Paul
b)
Des Moines
c)
Columbus
d)
Lincoln
11.
What is the capital of South Dakota?
a)
Columbus
b)
Bismarck
c)
Madison
d)
Pierre
12.
What is the capital of Wisconsin?
a)
Columbus
b)
Lincoln
c)
Springfield
d)
Madison
13.
What state is in red?
a)
Nebraska
b)
Iowa
c)
Ohio
d)
Missouri
14.
What state is in red?
a)
Ohio
b)
Nebraska
c)
Illinois
d)
Kansas
15.
What is the state in red?
a)
Illinois
b)
Michigan
c)
Wisconsin
d)
Nebraska
16.
What is the state in red?
a)
South Dakota
b)
Michigan
c)
Ohio
d)
Nebraska
17.
What state is in red?
a)
Indiana
b)
Michigan
c)
Kansas
d)
Minnesota
18.
What state is in red?
a)
North Dakota
b)
Indiana
c)
Minnesota
d)
Ohio
19.
What state is in red?
a)
Missouri
b)
Ohio
c)
Illinois
d)
Indiana
20.
What state is in red?
a)
South Dakota
b)
Nebraska
c)
Iowa
d)
Ohio
21.
What state is in red?
a)
Michigan
b)
Wisconsin
c)
Iowa
d)
Ohio
22.
What state is in red?
a)
Indiana
b)
Illinois
c)
Missouri
d)
Nebraska
23.
What state is in red?
a)
Missouri
b)
Ohio
c)
Illinois
d)
Indiana
24.
What state is in red?
a)
Iowa
b)
Nebraska
c)
North Dakota
d)
South Dakota
25.
An area of flat or rolling land covered mostly with grasses and wildflowers.
a)
Frontier
b)
Prairie
c)
Sod
d)
Stockyard
26.
A funnel-shaped, spinning windstorm.
a)
Drought
b)
Sod
c)
Adapt
d)
Tornado
27.
A long period of little or no rain.
a)
Drought
b)
Survey
c)
Ordinance
d)
Tornado
28.
A person who first settles a place.
a)
Pioneer
b)
Entrepreneurs
c)
Assembly line
d)
Ore
29.
Doing almost everything for yourself.
a)
Mass production
b)
Assembly line
c)
Stockyard
d)
Self-sufficient
30.
A layer of soil held together by the roots of grasses.
a)
Prairie
b)
Sod
c)
Frontier
d)
Migration
31.
A line of workers along which a product moves as it is put together one step at a time.
a)
Mass production
b)
Assembly line
c)
Stockyard
d)
Industrial economy
32.
What are the two major crops grown in the Middle West region?
a)
soybeans and potatoes
b)
apples and rice
c)
corn and wheat
d)
oranges and limes
33.
In what state can you find the heads of 4 US Presidents carved into a mountain?
a)
South Dakota
b)
North Dakota
c)
Minnesota
d)
Nebraska
34.
The Midwest is called "America's Breadbasket" because
a)
midwest farmers raise large amounts of grain
b)
many bread bakeries are located in this region
c)
Native Americans once grew corn on the prairies
d)
people in the Midwest eat a lot of bread
35.
Where would you go in the Midwest to see cowboys?
a)
Wrigley Field
b)
Crazy Horse Memorial
c)
Soo Locks
d)
Dodge City
36.
Which city is known as the "Gateway to the West"?
a)
Detroit, Michigan
b)
St. Louis, Missouri
c)
Chicago, Illinois
d)
Dodge City, Kansas
37.
What kinds of storms bring heavy snowfall and freezing winds to the Midwest?
a)
hurricanes
b)
hailstorms
c)
blizzards
d)
tornadoes
38.
Which city has become a major transportation hub?
a)
Detroit, Michigan
b)
St. Louis, Missouri
c)
Chicago, Illinois
d)
Dodge City, Kansas
39.
The statues carved into the Black Hills at Mt. Rushmore National Memorial honor
a)
Native American warriors
b)
great American presidents
c)
pioneers who settled the Midwest
d)
famous American sports heroes
40.
What is Dodge City, Kansas known for?
a)
The Lock System
b)
Cowboys
c)
Car Factory
d)
Gateway Arch
41.
What are the Soo Locks?
a)
System to raise and lower boats
b)
Baseball field
c)
Airport
d)
Car Factory
42.
Why is O'Hare Airport an important place in Chicago?
a)
Millions of people travel through the airport every year
b)
Biggest planes in the world
43.
What is Wrigley Field?
a)
Cowboys herd cattle here
b)
The biggest mall in the U.S.
c)
A way to raise and lower boats
d)
The home of the Chicago Cubs Baseball Team
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