3. StateGovernorSenators# of Reps. KansasKathleen SebeliusPat Roberts Sam Brownback 4 OhioTed StricklandGeorge Voinovich Sherrod Brown 18 South DakotaMike RoundsTim Johnson John Thune 1 MichiganJennifar GranholmCarl Levin Debbie Stabenow 15 IowaChet CulverChuck Grassley Tom Harkin 5 NebraskaDave HeinemanChuck Hagel Ben Nelson 3 IndianaMitch DanielsDick Lugar Evan Bayh 9 IllinoisRod BlagojevichRichard Durbin Barack Obama 19 WisconsinJim DoyleHerb Kohl Russ Feigngold 8 MinnesotaTim PawlentyNorm Coleman Amy Klobuchar 8 North DakotaJohn HoevenKent Conrad Byron Dorgan 1 MissouriMatt BluntKit Bond Claire McCaskill 9

4. The Middle West comes upon some tornados Middle West also gets some droughts unfortunately The Middle West has something called a lake effect, the lake effect helps to give this area gentler climate than many other parts of the Middle West

5. The Lakota used buffalo body parts for many things such as the tail: a handy fly swatter, The horns: spoons to eat with, The bones: needles and arrowheads, hair: rope, Fur: clothing, The meat : food. The leftover of the meat was dried off by leaving strips of meat in the sun.

6. Farmers make money by selling corn and wheat. People also make money by working at coal mines, working at factories and many other things.

7. The Midwest is mostly covered in plains. The Midwest is home to the Great Lakes.