| State Abbreviations 1 | ||
| #1 | North Dakota | ND |
| #2 | Nebraska | NE |
| #3 | Minnesota | MN |
| #4 | Missouri | MO |
| #5 | Wisconsin | WI |
| State Abbreviations 2 | ||
| #1 | Indiana | IN |
| #2 | South Dakota | SD |
| #3 | Kansas | KS |
| #4 | Iowa | IA |
| #5 | Illinois | IL |
| State Abbreviations and Great Lakes | ||
| #1 | Michigan | MI |
| #2 | Ohio | OH |
| #3 | What is the largest body of freshwater lakes in the world? | The Great Lakes |
| #4 | What is the acronym that you can use to remember the names of the Great Lakes? | HOMES |
| #5 | What are the names of the 5 Great Lakes? | Lake Huron, Lake Ontario, Lake Michigan, Lake Erie, Lake Superior |
| Agriculture | ||
| #1 | How much rain does the Great Plains get? | They don't get very much rain. |
| #2 | How much rain does the Central Plains get? | They get a lot of rain. |
| #3 | What crops grow well in the Great Plains? | wheat, oats, barley |
| #4 | What crops grow well in the Central Plains? | corn, soybeans |
| #5 | Why is the Midwest a great region for agriculture? | Soil is rich and deep. It gets lots of rain. It has a long growing season. Summers are warm. |
| Shipping | ||
| #1 | Why was water the best method of transportation in the past? | We didn't have trains, trucks, or airplanes. |
| #2 | Why is the Mississippi River important to the Midwest? | We can transport goods on it to the Gulf of Mexico and then all over the world. |
| #3 | What is one disadvantage to shipping goods by water? | It's slow. You can't ship food because it will spoil. You can't ship door to door. |
| #4 | One advantage to shipping goods by water is they require less __________. | fuel, money, or repairs (maintenance) |
| #5 | What is one advantage to shipping goods by water? | You can move large objects long distances for less money. |
| Final Question | |