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The Mississippi River is approximately how long? 2,300 miles long
What 3 rivers flow into the Mississippi River? The Missouri, Arkansas, and Ohio River
How much fresh water does the Great Lakes contain? 1/4 of the Great Lakes contains fresh water
List three things that help people survive a tornado Storm cellars, Strong roofs, stable foundations
List how animals in the midwest adapt to surviving in the midwest Birds migrate to warmer places, Bison have very thick fur, plants have very deep roots
How is grass used for farming in the midwest? Grass is dried out and turned into hay which is then used to feed cattle.
How do dairy cows help make food? They help make food by making butter, milk, and cheese.
What is an airport found in Chicago? It's one of the busiest airports in the United States. O' Hare airport
If you visit the Mall of America, how long would it take you to go to all of the stores? 4 days and 3 nights
What is known as the Gateway to the West? St. Louis (Missouri)
Where did Pioneers begin their journey? In the Midwest
What is the name of the monument and the faces carved in the black hills of South Dakota? Mount Rushmore- the Presidents are George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt
How tall is the statue of Crazy Horse when it's done? 563 feet tall
Does this region contain some of the best soil on Earth? Yes!
What is most of the steel used for that's been found in the midwest? Cars and trucks
How many stores, restaurants, and movie theatres does the Mall of America have? 520 stores, 50 restaurants, 14 movie theatres and 1 big amusement park
Why is Chicago the most important city? Because of the near waterways of the midwest.
What is carved in the black hills? Mt. Rushmore
Where are the Black Hills located? South Dakota
Describe the kind of land that is mostly in the midwest flat plains
What river was popular for travelling before railroads? Mississippi River
What year did they start building the Crazy Horse monument? 1948
What is Minnesota known as? The land of 10,000 lakes
Three areas named for products in the midwest are called what? Corn belt, wheat belt and Great Lakes
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