Physical Features Weather of Midwest People of the Midwest Waterways and Industries Immigration
100
What are mounds
Name something many Native Americans built in the Midwest
100
What are violent thunderstorms
Clashing of temperatures over plains causes what kind of weather?
100
Who is Tecumseh
What Shawnee man strongly opposed taking of Native Amercan lands
100
What is St. Lawrence Seaway
The waterway that connects the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean
100
What is did not speak English
What big problem did immigrants face coming to the United States
200
What are Lake Huron, Lake Ontario, Lake Michigan, Lake Erie, Lake Superior
Name the five Great Lakes
200
What are tornadoes
Wind speeds can reach over 200 miles per hour
200
Who are Lewis and Clark
This pair of explorers were trying to find a water route to the Pacific Ocean
200
What are canals
These were built for faster, more direct ways to ship goods
200
What are auto and steel industries
Many immigrants found jobs where once in the U.S.
300
What are Great Plains, Central Plains
The two main landforms of the Midwest
300
What is lake-effect snow
Snowstorms caused by different temperatures of air over the land and water
300
What is an interpreter and guide for the group
How did Sacagawea help the Corps of discovery
300
What is steel industry
This industry grew as a result of the Great Chicago Fire
300
What is German
What type of foods/cultural influence do we see in the Milwaukee, WI area
400
prairies do not have many trees which meant no trees for log homes
Why did many settlers have to build sod homes
400
What is watching clouds and wind
How people used to predict weather
400
Who is Jean Baptiste Point du Sable
Whose trading post eventually became the city of Chicago
400
What are assembly lines
What started being used that made allowed automobiles to be built more quickly than before
400
What is Scandinavian
Minnesota had traditions of this nationality and many buildings built in this style
500
What is reclaiming or practicing reclamation
How are lands that are strip mined made useful today
500
What is predict the strength of storms, heatwaves, areas that will be affected
How can computers help people prepare for severe weather (name one way)
500
Who are Marquette and Jolliet
This pair of explorers were exploring to see if the French could set up a fur trade
500
What is the Motor City
What nickname did Detroit get due to growth in the auto industry
500
What is Hull-House
What did Jane Addams create to help immigrants succeed






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