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Chapter 7-Logan
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Farming has been an important part of the economy of the Midwest for hundreds of years. | True |
| The western part of the Midwest tends to be much _________ than the eastern part. Canadian air brings ______ and ______ to the eastern part of the region. | drier rain and snow |
| _______________was located close to the junction of the Illinois, Missouri, and Mississippi Rivers. | Cahokia |
| Mining for coal provided jobs for people in ___________ for many years. | Illinois |
| Minnesota is rich in _________. | iron |
| In___________, limestone is an important natural resource. | Indiana |
| The Great Lakes create some of the region's state borders. | TRUE |
| One effect of companies growing and offering more jobs was that Midwestern cities grew as _________ and ____________arrived looking for jobs. | migrants immigrants |
| List the following methods of transportation in order from earliest to most modern: TRUCKS ON INTERSTATE HIGHWAYS, STEAMBOATS, CANOES and FLATBOATS, TRAINS | 1) Canoes and flatboats 2) Steamboats 3) Trains 4) Trucks on interstate highways |
| If the main idea of a passage isn’t stated, you can figure it out by using the ____________ _____________in the passage. | important details |
| The Mississippi River is ____________miles long. It drains into the __________ of _____________. | 2,350 Gulf of Mexico |
| The Ohio River is ___________miles long, and it flows west out of _______________________. | 981 Pennsylvania |
| The Missouri River is ___________miles long. It runs east and south through the ________________. | 2,315 Dakotas |
| One example of how life for Midwesterners has changed as the region’s economy changed is that factories have been converted into________________ ______________. | apartment buildings |
| The ______________ Plains are more perfect for growing corn than the Great Plains. | Central |
| The state that raises much of the country’s pork, is part of the Corn Belt, and is the top egg-producing state is the state of___________. | Iowa |
| The Ojibwa were different from other American Indian groups of the Midwest region because they did little ___________ and instead ____________ in forests. | farming hunted |
| Jean Baptiste Point DuSable founded ___________as a trading post. It is the largest city in the Midwest and the third-largest city in the __________ ____________. | Chicago United States |
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Mrs. Logan
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