WorksheetsChapter 8 Midwest Region
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
What city in the past could I go to in order to see cowboys?
Dodge City, Kansas
Chicago, Illinois
Des Moines, Iowa
Minneapolis, Minnesota
What city has the Gateway Arch?
Kansas City, Missouri
Chicago, Illinois
Detroit, Michigan
St. Louis, Missouri
Why was Mount Rushmore built?
To honor past presidents
To honor Sitting Bull
To show off the creator's sculpting skills
To honor four founding fathers of our country
Who of the following people are not on Mt. Rushmore?
Thomas Jefferson
Theodore Roosevelt
Barack Obama
Abraham Lincoln
The Soo Locks are needed because the Great Lakes are different in...
length
water temperature
water clarity
water levels
Ford's assembly line made car prices lower because...
cars were only for the wealthy
cars were made in a shorter amount of time
cars were made by unskilled workers
cars were made in a shorter amount of time
What city is known as the major transportation hub?
Des Moines
Chicago
St. Louis
Detroit
What kind of storm involving heavy snowfall is the Midwest known for?
hurricanes
rainstorms
blizzards
tornadoes
During World War II, who was now working jobs in the factories?
children
immigrants
women
only machines
What state is known for producing high amounts of wheat?
Iowa
Minnesota
Kansas
Michigan
What state is known for its production of dairy products?
Iowa
South Dakota
Missouri
Wisconsin
Which of these places is found in the Midwest?
Mall of America
Statue of Liberty
The Everglades
Yellowstone National Park
What crop is Iowa most known for?
Wheat
Corn
Sorghum
Soybeans
What MLB team (from the Midwest & also Mrs. Burtnett's favorite team) will win the World Series this year?
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis Cardinals
Milwaukee Brewers
Kansas City Royals
