WorksheetsThe Midwest
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
The act of obtaining with some effort or difficulty, as in obtaining oil from the ground, is called __________.
extraction
aquifer
deciduous
arable
A reserve of water deep under rich soil is called an __________.
extraction
aquifer
deciduous
arable
Land where farmers can grow crops is called _________.
extraction
aquifer
deciduous
arable
________ trees have leaves that fall once each year.
aquifer
tributary
deciduous
arable
A Muslim's place of worship is called a ________.
mosque
tributary
aquifer
prairie
What landform is a flat grassland that receives little rain and has few trees?
tributary
aquifer
mosque
prairie
What is a river that flows into a larger body of water?
tributary
aquifer
mosque
prairie
True or False?
An area of land set aside by the government for wild animals and plants to live in protection is called a wildlife refuge.
True
False
True or False?
An area of land set aside by the government for wild animals and plants to live in protection is called a memorial.
True
False
True or False?
States whose voting swings back and forth between Republican and Democrat are called sway states.
True
False
During the 1800s most people in the Midwest were Methodist or Baptist.
True
False
Immigration brought many different religions to the Midwest.
True
False
Irish and Hispanic immigrants were often Dutch Reformed.
True
False
The lack of oceans and hills affect the weather in the Midwest.
True
False
Irish and Hispanics immigrants were often Catholics.
True
False
Check all that apply:
The Midwest is often called America's heartland because
it is located in the center of the nation.
it is the center of agriculture.
the people love more than others.
it is a catchy nickname.
