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The Midwest Region.

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
Michigan
b)
Minnesota
c)
Wisconsin
d)
Montana
2.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
Indiana
b)
Iowa
c)
Idaho
d)
Illinois
3.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
Indiana
b)
Illinois
c)
Ohio
d)
Iowa
4.
Which is NOT a state in the Midwest?
a)
Michigan
b)
Indiana
c)
North Dakota
d)
Montana
5.
The Great Lakes were formed by _____
a)
Glaciers
b)
Wind
c)
People
6.
Which is NOT an animal or crop used in Midwestern agriculture?
a)
Corn
b)
Pigs
c)
Salmon
d)
Cattle
7.
How many states are in the Midwest?
a)
12
b)
11
c)
10
d)
13
8.
Which one of these IS a Great Lake?
a)
Lake Erik
b)
Lake Erie
c)
Lake Early
d)
Lake Eamon 
9.
Which River does the Gateway Arch cross over?
a)
Missouri
b)
Ohio
c)
Wisconsin
d)
Mississippi
10.
Where is Mount Rushmore located?
a)
Minnesota
b)
Kansas
c)
South Dakota
d)
North Dakota
11.
All of these presidents are on Mt. Rushmore, but one.  Which one is NOT?
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
Abe Lincoln
c)
James Madison
d)
Theodore Roosevelt
12.
This area in the Midwest has ______ number of very destructive tornadoes.
a)
a high
b)
a low
c)
a moderate
13.
Winter _____ bring very heavy snow and freezing winds.
a)
snow
b)
blizzards
c)
rain
d)
winds
14.
This river runs through the Central Plains all the way to the Gulf of Mexico.
a)
Missouri
b)
Minnesota
c)
Detroit
d)
Mississippi
15.
_____ of the five Great Lakes touch the Midwest region.
a)
All
b)
Four
c)
Three
d)
Two
16.
Almost all of the Midwest is...
a)
flat
b)
mountains
c)
hilly
d)
sandy
17.
How many states are there in the Midwest region?
a)
8
b)
9
c)
10
d)
12
18.
What is a landmark in the Midwest region?
a)
Sears Tower
b)
Mount Rushmore
c)
Minnesota Mall of America
d)
All of these
19.
What is a dangerous weather event that happens a lot in the Midwest region?
a)
tornadoes
b)
droughts
c)
hurricanes
20.
What fast food restaurant was first established in the MIdwest region?
a)
McDonalds
b)
Wendys
c)
Krystals
d)
TAco Bell
21.
What were cars made out of?
a)
steel
b)
rubber
c)
plastic
d)
glass
22.
What is the weather like during the summer in the Midwest?
a)
there are many tornadoes and it is hot
b)
it has blizzards
c)
it is cool and the leaves change colors
d)
there is a lot of rain
23.
Which river flows south through the Midwest region?
a)
The St Johns River
b)
the Mississippi River
c)
The Nile River
d)
The Missouri River
24.
How are the Badlands useless?
a)
You can't eat them
b)
You can't grow crops there
c)
You can't find a class clown there
d)
You can't land a hot air balloon there
25.

The land in the Midwest is mostly...

a)

Mountains

b)

Plains

c)

Oceans

d)

Plateaus

26.

What are the Badlands?

a)

Land that is scary to many people.

b)

Lands where we send criminals.

c)

Land that cannot be used for farming.

d)

Land that is mostly deserts.

27.

Select all the correct answers. Important water ways in the Midwest include:

a)

The Great Lakes

b)

The Mississippi River

c)

The Missouri River

d)

The Atlantic Ocean

28.

The Midwest climate can be severe.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

What is a manufactured good or product?

a)

Trading an item for a new item.

b)

Something that is grown.

c)

An item that is man made, usually in a factory.

d)

Goods that only men use.

30.

Why is Detroit nicknamed the "Motor City" or "Motown"?

a)

Many motorboat races take place here.

b)

They produce many automobiles.

c)

People are always on the move in Detroit.

d)

They are home to the Motown Sound.

31.

Which of the following landmarks is NOT found in the Midwest?

a)

Disney World

b)

The Gateway Arch

c)

Minnesota Mall of America

d)

Crazy Horse Memorial

32.

Washington, Jefferson, Roosevelt, and Lincoln's face can be found on Mount Rushmore.

a)

True

b)

False

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