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Chapter 9

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Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and ________________________ are considered to be the Great Lakes States.   Wisconsin  
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Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, and ___________________________.   South Dakota  
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Building styles is known as ___________________.   architecture  
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A large boat with a flat bottom is known as a _____________.   barge  
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A center of activity is known as a ___________.   hub  
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_________________ are transported goods.   freight  
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The shift of people from rural areas to cities   urbanization  
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African Americans created "Motown sound" in what city?   Detroit  
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___________________ owns a company in Chicago that makes popular T.V. programs, movies and magazines.   Oprah Winfrey  
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The ________________ ____________ central location makes it an ideal place for connecting different parts of the United States and Canada for transportation.   Great Lakes  
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In the late 1800's, most immigrants came from Ireland, Poland, Italy, and ______________.   Greece  
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More recently, immigrants have come to the Great Lakes from Latin America, mostly __________________.   Mexico  
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The __________________ _________________ in 1910 had many African Americans migrating from the South to cities in the North to look for work.   Great Migration  
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Mount Rushmore is located in which state?   South Dakota  
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____________ ________________ is the name of the Lakota Sioux leader who now has a memorial.   crazy horse  
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The ____________ _________________ looks like flat plains, farmland, forested mountains, and rockformations.   Plains region  
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Willa Cather and __________________________ are some artists that have been inspired by the plains.   Thomas Hart Benton  
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A _______________________ company prepares cattle from ranches for the market.   meatpacking  
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Some changes in farming today are farmers use modern farm machines to help grow and harvest quickly. They use_______________. Can grow more crops. New technology means that farms and ranches need fewer workers.   computers  
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