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Midwestern States — Prairie Scavenger Hunt
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1) Which of the following is usually NOT considered part of the Midwestern states?
Illinois
Ohio
Minnesota
Georgia
2) Chicago, the largest city in the Midwest, is located on the shores of which Great Lake?
Lake Erie
Lake Michigan
Lake Superior
Lake Huron
3) Detroit, famous for the auto industry, is in which Midwestern state?
Wisconsin
Indiana
Michigan
Iowa
4) The Gateway Arch, a symbol of westward expansion, is found in what Midwestern city?
St. Louis, Missouri
Omaha, Nebraska
Des Moines, Iowa
Cleveland, Ohio
5) The Mississippi River begins in this Midwestern state at Lake Itasca.
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Missouri
Kansas
6) The “Twin Cities” of Minneapolis and St. Paul are found in which state?
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Minnesota
7) Which Midwestern state is often called part of America’s “Corn Belt”?
Iowa
West Virginia
Nevada
Maine
8) Which Midwestern state borders Lake Erie and has the city of Cleveland?
Indiana
Illinois
Ohio
South Dakota
9) What is the capital of Wisconsin?
Milwaukee
Madison
Green Bay
La Crosse
10) Kansas City and Omaha lie along which important Midwestern river?
Ohio River
Arkansas River
Illinois River
Missouri River