Mid western states are the Great Plains states.
The Great Plains.
No, the great plains are further east. The eastern 1/2 to 2/3 of Montana is the western most part of the great plains, after that its mountains.
Western Great Plains
plains.
Dry climates are found in the western Great Plains due to the rain shadow effect caused by the Rocky Mountains. As moisture-laden air from the Pacific is forced to rise over the mountains, it cools and releases most of its moisture on the western side, leaving the eastern side, including the Great Plains, relatively dry. Additionally, the prevailing westerly winds bring dry air from the arid regions to the west, further contributing to the dry climate in the western Great Plains.
The Great Plains cover most of the middle part of the United States. This region is characterized by large expanses of flat land, with fertile soil that is used for agriculture. The Great Plains run from the Rocky Mountains to the Mississippi River.
The buffalo was the most important food on the Great Plains.
Desert.
The middle west region of the United States is mostly covered by flat to gently rolling plains known as the Central Lowland. This area includes the Great Plains and the Interior Low Plateaus, which are characterized by fertile soil, grasslands, and some areas with rolling hills.
the construction of railroads west of the Mississippi because railroads connected eastern markets to western farms.
Most of them but they are not related to the Great Plains.