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Jeopardy Game Midwest Region
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Question 1 Corn, soybeans, wheat Name 3 crops that are grown in the Midwest. Check Answer
Question 2 soil What does crop rotation help to protect? Check Answer
Question 3 Corn, wheat, and dairy What are the 3 belts of the Midwest region? Check Answer
Question 4 Axes and scythes (hand tools), to reapers and combines (oxen driven), to tractors. How have farming tools changed from the 1800s to the 1900s to the present? Check Answer
Question 5 90% (1800), 40% (1900), 2% (now) Describe the change in % of people living on farms from 1800 to 1900 to the present. Check Answer
Question 6 plains What are flat grasslands used for farming known as? Check Answer
Question 7 Plains, rolling hills, rivers, and lakes. What are 3 physical features of the Midwest? Check Answer
Question 8 Lake effect snow occurs. What happens when cold air from Canada meets damp air over the Great Lakes? Check Answer
Question 9 Fertile soil, water, woods, natural gas, iron ore, coal, and prairies. What are 3 natural resources of the Midwest? Check Answer
Question 10 Great Plains to the west and Central Plains to the east. How are the plains separated? Check Answer
Question 11 Plains Indians This group of people hunted buffalo and lived in teepees. Check Answer
Question 12 The French This group of settlers came in search of animal furs. Check Answer
Question 13 Fighting with other Indians over hunting grounds. The Eastern Woodland Indians’ main problem was ______. Check Answer
Question 14 European American This group of settlers moved west after the Lewis and Clark expedition. Check Answer
Question 15 Plains were mobile society and the Eastern Woodland lived in permanent villages. What was the main difference between the Plains Indians and the Eastern Woodland Indians? Check Answer
Question 16 Gateway Arch, Mt. Rushmore, Wrigley field, Crazy Horse Mem. Name 3 attractions of the Midwest. Check Answer
Question 17 Automobile industry What important industry of the Midwest began in Detroit? Check Answer
Question 18 Henry Ford in 1908. Who started the automobile industry in Detroit? What year? Check Answer
Question 19 The assembly line What invention aided the automobile industry and helped with speed and lowering costs? Check Answer
Question 20 States are far inland and there are no ocean breezes. Name 2 reasons why temperatures in the Midwest reach extreme highs and lows. Check Answer