Lake Michigan
Chicago grew into a major port on Lake Michigan. This topic is part of Great Lakes within Geography. This page currently draws on 6 supporting questions, with answers and bonus facts available below.
Lake Michigan trivia questions
Lake Michigan is one of the Great Lakes in which country?
Answer: United States
Bonus fact: It is the only Great Lake entirely within the United States.
Which major city sits on Lake Michigan's southwestern shore?
Answer: Chicago
Bonus fact: Chicago grew into a major port on Lake Michigan.
Lake Michigan is connected to Lake Huron through what strait?
Answer: Straits of Mackinac
Bonus fact: Hydrologically, Michigan and Huron form one connected lake system.
Which is the only Great Lake located entirely within the United States?
Answer: Lake Michigan
Bonus fact: NOAA lists Lake Michigan as the third-largest Great Lake by surface area at about 22,300 square miles.
Which U.S. state is home to Chicago?
Answer: Illinois
Bonus fact: Chicago is located on the shore of Lake Michigan.
Which U.S. state is home to Milwaukee?
Answer: Wisconsin
Bonus fact: Milwaukee sits on the western shore of Lake Michigan.