Free Printable The Midwest Test Review

1.

What is the capital of Illinois?

a)

Bismarck

b)

Des Moines

c)

Topeka

d)

Springfield

2.

What is the capital of Missouri?

a)

Jefferson City

b)

St Paul

c)

Lincoln

d)

St. Paul

3.

What is the capital of Indiana?

a)

Pierre

b)

Indianapolis

c)

Madison

d)

Springfield

4.

What is the capital of Iowa?

a)

Lansing

b)

Jefferson City

c)

Des Moines

d)

Columbus

5.

What is the capital of Kansas?

a)

Pierre

b)

Des Moines

c)

Topeka

d)

Lincoln

6.

What is the capital of Wisconsin?

a)

Pierre

b)

Bismarck

c)

Indianapolis

d)

Madison

7.

What is the capital of Michigan?

a)

Lansing

b)

Columbus

c)

Ann Arbor

d)

Sri Lanka

8.

What is the capital of South Dakota?

a)

Springfield

b)

Pierre

c)

Des Moines

d)

St. Paul

9.

What is the capital of Minnesota?

a)

St. Paul

b)

Topeka

c)

Madison

d)

Pierre

10.

What is the capital of Ohio?

a)

Lansing

b)

Columbus

c)

Dayton

d)

Toledo

11.

What is the capital of Nebraska?

a)

Belvue

b)

Omaha

c)

Lincoln

d)

Topeka

12.

What is the capital of North Dakota?

a)

Pierre

b)

Fargo

c)

Brandforks

d)

Bismarck

13.

What is the abbreviation for Missouri?

a)

MI

b)

MA

c)

MO

d)

MN

14.

What is the abbreviation for Wisconsin?

a)

WI

b)

WA

c)

WN

d)

WS

15.

What is the abbreviation for South Dakota?

a)

SO

b)

SD

c)

SC

d)

SA

16.

What is the abbreviation for Ohio?

a)

OO

b)

OR

c)

OI

d)

OH

17.

What is the abbreviation for North Dakota?

a)

NE

b)

ND

c)

NO

d)

NA

18.

What is the abbreviation for Nebraska?

a)

NV

b)

NE

c)

NB

d)

NA

19.

What is the abbreviation for Minnesota?

a)

MI

b)

MA

c)

MN

d)

MS

20.

What is the abbreviation for Michigan?

a)

MC

b)

MI

c)

MA

d)

MG

21.

What is the abbreviation for Kansas?

a)

KA

b)

KS

c)

KN

d)

KO

22.

What is the abbreviation for Iowa?

a)

IA

b)

IN

c)

ID

d)

IW

23.

What is the abbreviation for Indiana?

a)

IL

b)

IA

c)

ID

d)

IN

24.

What is the abbreviation for Illinois?

a)

IO

b)

IN

c)

IL

d)

IS

25.

Which group of states are the Great Lake States?

a)

Michigan,Ohio,

Illinois, Indiana

Minnesota,

Wisconsin

b)

Iowa, Kansas Nebraska, North Dakota,South Dakota,Missouri

26.

The Midwest has 2 categories of states. One is the Great Lake States. What is the other?

a)

Middle States

b)

Plain States

c)

Corn States

d)

Wheat Belt

27.

Name a Great Lake.

a)

Huron

b)

Burt

c)

Mullett

d)

North

28.

Name a Great Lake.

a)

Cavanaugh

b)

Ontario

c)

Mew

d)

Blind

29.

Name a Great Lake.

a)

Clark

b)

Patterson

c)

Michigan

d)

Portage

30.

Name a Great Lake.

a)

Torch

b)

Erie

c)

Muskegon

d)

Elk

31.

Name a Great Lake.

a)

Hubbard

b)

Glen

c)

Inferior

d)

Superior

32.

When the climate warmed and the ice melted from the glaciers, we were left with the Great lakes.

a)

True

b)

False

33.

Plain farmers have learned that growing only one kind of plant is a good way to keep the soil fertile.

a)

True

b)

False

34.

Tornadoes are common in the midwest during spring and summer.

a)

True

b)

False

35.

Much of the region is known as the Corn Belt

a)

True

b)

False

36.

The Great Lakes contain nearly 1/8 of the world's fresh water supply.

a)

True

b)

False

37.

Tornadoes can reach a speed of up to 300 miles per hour at the center.

a)

True

b)

False

38.

Mount Rushmore National Park is carved into the side of a mountain in South Dakota's Badlands

a)

True

b)

False

39.

What do workers in forested areas like South Dakota's Black Hills produce?

a)

lumber

b)

picnic tables

c)

leaf collections

d)

black soil

40.

A horrible drought hit the Great Plains. What was it called?

a)

Desert Bowl

b)

Thirst Bowl

c)

Dust Bowl

d)

Dry Bowl

41.

What formed the Great Lakes?

a)

polar bears

b)

glaciers

c)

volcanoes

d)

earthquakes

42.

In summer warm, moist air flows north from_____ towards the Midwest.

a)

Mississippi River

b)

Missouri River

c)

Gulf of Mexico

d)

Texas

43.

What is a hub?

a)

a fungus on your nose

b)

a certain kind of farm

c)

a center of activity

d)

a type of bread sold by Whole Foods

44.

What is a barge?

a)

an intrusion

b)

a flat bottomed boat that carries goods on rivers and lakes.

c)

a bossy person

d)

a sailing vessel

45.

What is a funnel-shaped spinning windstorm?

a)

You cleaning up your room.

b)

Thunderstorm

c)

tornado

d)

Tasmanian Devil

46.

What do we call a long period of time with little or no rain?

a)

desert

b)

Summer in Michigan

c)

drought

d)

lake effect

47.

A single barge can carry tons of what?

a)

monkeys

b)

naked mole rats

c)

people

d)

freight

48.

What is the shift of people to cities from farms called?

a)

Shopping trips

b)

Farm Frustration

c)

urbanization

d)

Cityopolis

49.

In South Dakota there are spectacular colored rocks and formations where fossils are found. What is this area called?

a)

Badlands

b)

Rainbow Rocks

c)

Garden of the Gods

d)

Fossil Rock

50.

In winter cold air moves south into the midwest from where?

a)

North Pole

b)

Arctic Circle

c)

Canada

d)

Alaska

51.

Which state is this?

a)

Illinois

b)

Indiana

c)

Iowa

d)

Ohio

52.

Which state is this?

a)

Illinois

b)

Indiana

c)

Iowa

d)

Ohio

53.

Which state is this?

a)

Missouri

b)

Indiana

c)

Iowa

d)

Nebraska

54.

Which state is this?

a)

South Dakota

b)

Oklahoma

c)

Kansas

d)

Nebraska

55.

Which state is this?

a)

Montana

b)

Michigan

c)

Minnesota

d)

Missouri

56.

Which state is this?

a)

Montana

b)

North Dakota

c)

Mississippi

d)

Minnesota

57.

Which state is this?

a)

Missouri

b)

Michigan

c)

Minnesota

d)

Maryland

58.

Which state is this?

a)

Arkansas

b)

Indiana

c)

Nebraska

d)

Ohio

59.

Which state is this?

a)

Nebraska

b)

North Dakota

c)

Iowa

d)

New Hampshire

60.

Which state is this?

a)

Illinois

b)

Indiana

c)

Iowa

d)

Ohio

61.

Which state is this?

a)

Oregon

b)

North Dakota

c)

South Dakota

d)

Iowa

62.

Which state is this?

a)

South Dakota

b)

Wisconsin

c)

Illinois

d)

Ohio

63.

What is the name of this state?

a)

Maine

b)

New Hampshire

c)

Vermont

d)

Pennsylvania

64.

What is the name of this state?

a)

New Hampshire

b)

Vermont

c)

Maine

d)

Rhode Island

65.

What is the name of this state?

a)

New Jersey

b)

Massachusetts

c)

New York

d)

Vermont

66.

What is the name of this state?

a)

New Hampshire

b)

Vermont

c)

Massachusetts

d)

Rhode Island

67.

What is the name of this state?

a)

New York

b)

New Jersey

c)

Pennsylvania

d)

Connecticut

68.

What is the name of this state?

a)

New York

b)

New Jersey

c)

Maine

d)

Rhode Island

69.

What is the name of this state?

a)

New York

b)

New Jersey

c)

Connecticut

d)

New Hampshire

70.

What is the name of this state?

a)

Pennsylvania

b)

New Hampshire

c)

New York

d)

Vermont

71.

What is the name of this state?

a)

Vermont

b)

New Hampshire

c)

Maine

d)

New Jersey

72.

Which state is highlighted?

a)

Arkansas

b)

Alabama

c)

Florida

d)

New Jersey

73.

Which state is highlighted?

a)

West Virginia

b)

Virginia

c)

Vermont

d)

Louisiana

74.

Which state is highlighted?

a)

Alabama

b)

Tennessee

c)

Arkansas

d)

North Carolina

75.

Which state is highlighted?

a)

West Virginia

b)

Kentucky

c)

New York

d)

Virginia

76.

Which state is highlighted?

a)

Texas

b)

South Carolina

c)

Florida

d)

Mississippi

77.

Which state is highlighted?

a)

Kentucky

b)

Tennessee

c)

Alabama

d)

Virginia

78.

Which state is highlighted?

a)

Florida

b)

North Carolina

c)

Georgia

d)

Louisiana

79.

Which state is highlighted?

a)

South Carolina

b)

Florida

c)

Georgia

d)

North Carolina

80.

Which state is highlighted?

a)

South Carolina

b)

North Carolina

c)

Virginia

d)

Kentucky

81.

Which state is highlighted?

a)

Louisiana

b)

Alabama

c)

Mississippi

d)

Florida

82.

Which state is highlighted?

a)

Alabama

b)

Tennessee

c)

Kentucky

d)

Louisiana

83.

Which state is highlighted?

a)

Tennessee

b)

Kentucky

c)

Alabama

d)

Arkansas

The Midwest Test Review

Total questions: 83

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