Statistics for Midwest Cities By Wikipedia Description

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Description	City	% Correct
O'Hare International Airport is routinely ranked among the world's top six busiest airports by passenger traffic	Chicago	100%
Known for its contributions to music, art, architecture and design, in addition to its historical automotive background	Detroit	97%
Nicknamed the "City of Lakes", [ ] is abundant in water, with thirteen lakes, wetlands, the Mississippi River, creeks, and waterfalls	Minneapolis	88%
The city has notable niche markets in amateur sports and auto racing	Indianapolis	84%
Founded in the 1830s as a port on the Missouri River at its confluence with the Kansas River from the west	Kansas City	75%
In 1869, the University of Nebraska was established `	Lincoln	75%
Minneapolis is mostly across the Mississippi River to the west. Together, they are known as the "Twin Cities"	St. Paul	75%
Point of embarkation for the Corps of Discovery on the United States' sponsored Lewis and Clark Expedition to explore the Louisiana Purchase	St. Louis	72%
A port city, connected to the Atlantic Ocean via the Saint Lawrence Seaway.	Cleveland	66%
The second-most populous city in the Midwest after Chicago	Columbus	66%
Its history was heavily influenced by German immigrants in the 19th century	Milwaukee	66%
Has been called the "Chili Capital of America" and "of the World"	Cincinnati	56%
It is the site of the first caucuses of the presidential primary cycle	Des Moines	56%
Built in 1794 by the United States Army under the direction of American Revolutionary War general Anthony Wayne	Fort Wayne	50%
Founded along the Missouri River, and a crossing called Lone Tree Ferry earned the city its nickname, the "Gateway to the West"	Omaha	50%
After the 1845 completion of the Miami and Erie Canal, [ ] grew quickly	Toledo	50%
Fort Dakota, a military reservation established in present-day downtown, was established in May 1865.	Sioux Falls	47%
It became a destination for cattle drives traveling north from Texas to Kansas railroads	Wichita	47%
Located on an isthmus and lands surrounding five lakes	Madison	44%
The childhood home of U.S. President Gerald Ford	Grand Rapids	31%
Founded in 1871 on the Red River of the North floodplain	Fargo	28%