Social Studies Ch. 12
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- The Plains States
- What region is the center of American grain production?
- Ohio
- The Corn Belt runs as far East as____.
- milk
- The state of Wisconsin is our nation's leading producers of_____.
- Plains help us meet our needs for growing food and creating jobs.
- Why are the plains of the world important to people?
- Europe
- Ukraine is on the continent of____.
- steppe
- A flatt, dry plain covered with grass is called a_____.
- robots
- Machines controlled by computers are called_____.
- combine
- A machine that cuts and threshes wheat is called a____.
- placed in storage bins
- As soon as a wheat crop is harvested, it is_____.
- cars
- Detroit's economy is based on the production of_____.
- Many products, such as tools and machinery, are made there.
- Why is Chicago known as one of the country's leading industrial centers?
- North Dakota
- Most spring wheat is grown in which state?
- Each person does a special job.
- How do the workers on an asembly line produce a finished product?
- own their own land
- Unlike most Ukrainian farm workers, American farmers____.
- Henry Ford
- The first assembly line to make cars was created by____.
- Locks
- What is often used to connect two bodies of water?
- transportation center
- Chicago's location has helped Chicago become an important____.
- Middle West
- Farming is particularly important in the ____ states.
- exported
- Wheat and other products that are sold to another country are_____.
- wheat
- Ukraine is a leading producer of_____.
- a planned economy
- An economy that is run by the government is called____.
- Iowa
- What state is an important part of the Corn Belt?
- Kiev
- The capital of Ukraine is?
- Minnisota
- Most of the Dairy Belt runs between the states of Ohio and_____.
- It is processed into food.
- What happens to a load of wheat when it arrives in Kansas City?