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WorksheetsMidwest Region Test
Total questions: 77
Worksheet time: 43mins
Why is the Midwest Region nicknamed "The Breadbasket of America"?
It has many factories.
It produces a lot of grain products.
It is the largest region in America.
It has the most rivers.
Where is the Midwest Region located in America?
In the southern part
In the eastern part
In the north central part
In the western part
Which of the following is a physical feature of the Midwest Region?
It has deserts.
It includes the Great Lakes.
It is surrounded by oceans.
It has mountains.
What does the Midwest Region border to the north?
Mexico
The Atlantic Ocean
Canada
The Pacific Ocean
What is the average low temperature in the Midwest during January?
13°F
37°F
54°F
89°F
What nickname is given to the Midwest due to its frequent tornadoes?
Tornado Alley
Hurricane Zone
Blizzard Belt
Cyclone City
Which area of the Midwest is known as the Corn Belt?
Eastern area
Northern area
Southern area
Western area
What is a popular product made from wheat in the Midwest?
Cheese
Bread
Butter
Yogurt
Which animals are commonly found in the prairies of the Midwest?
Bears and raccoons
Prairie dogs and jackrabbits
Dolphins and sharks
Elephants and lions
What activity is popular in the Midwest during the winter months?
Boating
Ice skating
Horseback riding
Car racing
Which of the following is an important natural resource in the Midwest Region?
Gold
Rich soil
Diamonds
Salt
What is lead used to make according to the text?
Jewelry
Computers and batteries
Furniture
Clothing
Which natural resource forms the northern boundary of the Midwest?
Mountains
Deserts
Great Lakes
Forests
What is steel used to make as mentioned in the text?
Toys
Books
Cars, boats, planes, and bridges
Food containers
Which four U.S. presidents are carved into Mount Rushmore?
George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, Abraham Lincoln
John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, Abraham Lincoln
George Washington, John Adams, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Abraham Lincoln
George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Abraham Lincoln
Where is the Crazy Horse Memorial located?
Black Hills, South Dakota
St. Louis, Missouri
Nebraska
Oregon Trail
What is the nickname of the Gateway Arch?
Gateway to the West
Arch of Triumph
Western Arch
Pioneer Arch
What is the purpose of the Crazy Horse Memorial?
To honor the culture of Native Americans
To commemorate the pioneers
To celebrate U.S. independence
To honor the first settlers
Where is Chimney Rock National Historic Site located?
Nebraska
South Dakota
Missouri
Oregon
What is a famous shopping destination in the Midwest Region?
Mall of America
Times Square
Rodeo Drive
The Magnificent Mile
Which national park is located in the Midwest Region?
Yellowstone National Park
Yosemite National Park
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Grand Canyon National Park
Where can you find the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?
Chicago
Cleveland
New York City
Los Angeles
What is a Bison Burger made from?
Cow
Chicken
Bison
Pork
What is typically served with a Chicago Hot Dog?
Ketchup and lettuce
Sweet pickled relish and chopped white onions
Mayonnaise and pickles
BBQ sauce and jalapeños
What is Fried Ravioli usually dipped in?
Cheese sauce
Marinara sauce
Ranch dressing
Honey mustard
What is unique about Chicago Deep Dish Pizza?
It is thin and crispy
It is baked in a round, steel pan with a thick crust
It is topped with pineapple
It is served cold
Which city calls itself the "World’s Barbeque Capital"?
New York City
Los Angeles
Kansas City
Chicago
What is a nickname of the Midwest Region?
“America’s Cornland”
“The Breadbasket of America”
“Land of Monuments”
“The Great Lakes of America”
What natural resource is found in the Midwest Region?
soil
granite
quartz
cactus
What type of food is popular in this region?
meat and potatoes
pizza
shrimp and grits
tacos
Which river flows through the Midwest Region?
Yellowstone River
Rio Grande River
Colorado River
Mississippi River
Which industry is important to this region?
fishing
textiles
tourism
farming
How many states are in the Midwest?
10
12
8
15
Name a landmark to visit in Minnesota.
Statue of Liberty
Mount Rushmore
Mall of America
Golden Gate Bridge
Which states are known for producing coal?
California and Texas
West Virginia and Kentucky
Illinois and Wyoming
Florida and Georgia
What type of storms come through the Midwest region?
Hurricanes
Tornadoes
Blizzards
Sandstorms
Name an animal found in the Midwest region.
Kangaroo
Bison
Penguin
Elephant
Name a museum to visit in the Midwest region.
The Louvre
The Art Institute of Chicago
The British Museum
The Smithsonian
Name a national park in the Midwest region.
Yellowstone National Park
Yosemite National Park
Badlands National Park
Grand Canyon National Park
What is a popular nickname for the Midwest?
The Sunshine State
The Heartland
The Big Apple
The Lone Star State
What is the average temperature in the summer in the Midwest?
70°F
85°F
60°F
95°F
Name a popular industry in the Midwest.
Technology
Agriculture
Fishing
Oil
Draw your teacher as a pirate.
