Which city is "The Gateway to the West"? (a) Chicago, Illinois (b) St. Louis, Missouri (c) Dodge City, Kansas (d) Detriot, Michigan
(b) St. Louis, Missouri
In the past, where would you have to go in the Midwest to see cowboys? (a) Soo Locks, (b) Crazy Horse Memorial, (c) Dodge City, (d) Wrigley Field
(c) Dodge City
The statues carved into the Black Hills at Mount Rushmore National Memorial honor: (a) sport heroes, (b) pioneers, (c) American Indian warriors, (d) great American presidents
(d) great American presidents
The Soo Locks are important to ships because the Great Lakes are different in: (a) climate, (b) length, (c) level, (d) size
(c) level
Ford's assembly line helped lower car prices because cars could be made: (a) in a shorter time, (b) for rich people, (c) of cheaper materials, (d) by unskilled workers
(a) in a shorter time
Which city has become a major transportation hub? (a) Chicago, Illinois (b) St. Louis, Missouri (c) Dodge City, Kansas (d) Detroit, Michigan
(a) Chicago, Illinois
Which storms bring heavy snowfall and freezing winds to the Midwest? (a) hurricanes, (b) rainstorms, (c) blizzards, (d) tornadoes
(c) blizzards
The American Indian tribes were pushed off their land by the government on to public lands called: (a) Mall of America, (b) frontiers, (c) prairies, (d) reservations
(d) reservations
Which word means: able to produce good crops? (a) frontier, (b) prairie, (c) fertile, (d) reservation
(c) fertile
Which word means: an area or building where livestock are kept while fattened for slaughter? (a) frontier, (b) livestock, (c) feedlot, (d) reservation
(c) feedlot
Which word means: a process in which each worker assembles one part of a product before passing in on to the next worker down the line? (a) assembly line (b) meatpacking (c) feedlot (d) transportation hub
(a) assembly line
Which word means: a city that serves as a center for moving goods and people? (a) transportation hub, (b) fertile, (c) assembly line, (d) reservation
(a) transportation hub
Which word means: the beginning of unexplored land? (a) fertile, (b) meatpacking, (c) feedlot, (d) frontier
(d) frontier
Which word means: the preparing of meat for sale? (a) meatpacking, (b) feedlot, (c) prairie, (d) assembly line
(a) meatpacking
Which word means: a flat or gently rolling land that is covered with tall grasses and wildflowers? (a) frontier, (b) prairie, (c) livestock, (d) fertile
(b) prairie
Which word means: animals raised on farms, such as cattle, hogs, and chickens? (a) meatpacking, (b) livestock, (c) transportation hub, (d) feedlot
(b) livestock
