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19 Cards in this Set
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Great Lakes States include
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Ohio
Indiana Illinois Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota |
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This city has more people than any other city in the Great Lakes States
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Chicago, Illinois
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Chicago became a trading center, because of it's location near
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important waterways, especially Lake Michigan
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A railway that runs above the ground on raised tracks.
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Elevated Train
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Great Lakes States are mostly
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Rural
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The payments for work
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Wages
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Things to Do in the Great Lakes States
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Camping
Fishing Boating Swimming Ice Fishing Snowmobiling Skiing Sporting Events Museums Theaters Concerts |
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People live in ________ to avoid living in cities.
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Suburbs
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What is a big challenge facing Great Lakes cities such as Detroit
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People are moving away from cities, and leaving buildings abandoned. Crime may increase as a result.
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The Plains States include
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North Dakota
South Dakota Nebraska Kansas Iowa Missouri |
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Plains states have many ______ areas where few people live
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Rural
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The soil in the Central Lowlands is:
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deep and fertile
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These two states are part of the Central Lowlands region
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Iowa and Missouri
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Major cities of the Plains States grew up along
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Rivers
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A measure of how many people live in an area
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Population density
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Small towns face challenges
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fewer people to pay taxes for schools and services
Only a few stores |
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A building used to store wheat or other grains.
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Grain Elevator
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American Indians once lived throughout the Plains States. Today many of them live on _________.
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Reservations
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The Plains state with the most Indian reservation land
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South Dakota
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