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WorksheetsChapter 10 (Ch. 2 MiOpenbook) Michigan's Economy
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 13mins
Who began the breakfast cereal business in Battle Creek?
William Upjohn and Herbert Dow
Charles Post and William Kellogg
Jim McGee and Louie Sands
Making which kind of product provides the most jobs in Michigan?
Making cars, trucks, and their parts
Making breakfast cereal
Making medicine and vitamins
If you need some medicine, you might use a product from the Pfizer company in this city.
Kalamazoo
Traverse City
Plymouth
Why did the Dow COmpany start in Midland?
It uses brine or salt water found there
It uses lumber from the nearby woods
It uses copper from the nearby mountains
Why did furniture factories begin in Grand Rapids?
A. The furniture could be floated down the Grand River to market
B. The nearby forests were a good supply of wood and the Grand River was used to power early factories
C. The nearby iron mines provided resources for screws and nails
What are the main parts of the economy?
Producers and consumers
Natural resources and capital resources
Factories and grocery stores
Which product comes from a kind of beet grown in Michigan's thumb?
Milk
Sugar
Plastic
Which food prodcut is famous around Traverse City?
Tart cherries
Blueberries
Celery
Which is the most valuable farm product from Michigan?
Milk
Sugar
Beef
What is an export?
A product that is sent to another state or country
A product that is received by a state from another state or country
What is an import?
A product that is sent to another state or country
A product that is received by a state or country from another
Which two countries buy the most exports from Michigan?
France and Britain
Sault Ste. Marie and Mackinac Island
Canada and Mexico
The Fruit Belt area of Michigan is located ______.
Along the shore of Lake Erie
Along the shore of Lake Michigan
Along the shore of Lake Huron
