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WorksheetsMidwest Economy 4E
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
Which body of water is NOT found in the MW?
Mississippi River
Great Lakes
Missouri River
Colorado River
The MW has rich soil that is good for farming.
True
False
Strong winds that blow across the MW are an incredible energy source.
True
False
A rock with a mineral inside of it is called . . .
ore
steel
bay
open pit
Which natural resource is used to make steel?
iron
copper
gold
silver
A large amount of iron is mined in . . .
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
South Dakota
What is steel used to make?
bridges
cars
airplanes
tall buildings
Early MW farms were small in size.
True
False
Which crop is NOT grown in the MW?
corn
cotton
soybeans
wheat
Dairy farming is important to the MW economy.
True
False
A large farm owned by a company is called agribusiness.
True
False
Which city is famous for producing cars?
Detroit, Michigan
St. Paul, Minnesota
Des Moines, Iowa
Springfield, Missouri
Creating many products at one time is called . . .
mass production
service jobs
iron
steel
Henry Ford began making cars on an assembly line.
True
False
Which of the following is a service job.
hotel worker
banker
nurse
farmer
There are 4 Great Lakes found in the MW.
True
False
What is the main crop grown in Kansas?
corn
beans
wheat
spearmint
There are no oceans in the MW.
True
False
