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2. 1 - $100 The process responsible for forming the Great Lakes.
What are glaciers?

3. 1 - $200
A long period of little or no rain.
What is a drought?

4. 1 - $300
This provided the Sioux with their food, clothing and shelter.
What is the buffalo?

5. 1 - $400
The nickname for the terrible drought that occurred in the 1930’s.
What is the Dust Bowl?

6. 1 - $500
The city that was long the home of the auto industry in America.
What is Detroit, Michigan?

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The Midwest city that became a major railroad hub in the 1880’s.
What is Chicago?

8. 2 - $200
This crop is used largely in the production of bread products.
What is wheat?

9. 2 - $300
The state in which the Indianapolis 500 Race is run each year.
What is Indiana ?

10. 2 - $400 The state in which Mt. Rushmore is located.
What is South Dakota ?

11. 2 - $500 The term for goods transported by ships, trains or trucks.
What is freight ?

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The last name of the person who wrote the Little House series of children’s books.
Who is Wilder (Laura Ingalls)?

13. 3 - $200 This is a landform covered mostly with grasses and flowers.
What is a prairie?

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A type of ore that is plentiful in the Midwest used in steel production.
What is iron ore?

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The type of production that Henry Ford created into to make cars .
What is the assembly line process?

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This natural resource was used by early Midwest settlers to construct their homes.
What is sod?

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The process of making products more quickly and cheaply using machines.
What is mass production?

18. 4 - $200
The term for masses of people traveling to a new place for a new life.
What is migration?

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This crop, along with wheat and soybeans is the leading crop in the Midwest.
What is corn?

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The state in which the Motown Sound was created by African Americans.
What is Michigan?

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The last name of the man responsible for the Prairie Style of architecture and Fallingwater.
Who is Wright (Frank Lloyd) ?

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This African American from the Midwest developed a large media company.
Who is Oprah Winfrey?

23. 5 - $200 A flat bottom boat that carries tons of goods on a river.
What is a barge?

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Which form of transportation came about first. The steamboat or covered wagon?
The covered wagon.

25. 5 - $400
The form of transportation that came first. The train or automobile?
What is the train?

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The form of transportation that originated first, the train or the steamboat?
What is the steamboat?

27. Final Jeopardy Name the four presidents depicted on Mt. Rushmore.
Jefferson.
Washington.
Lincoln.
Roosevelt.