PA 不是中西部 , 中西部 is the following states .....

 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midwestern_United_States

另一個 侮辱 中西部的 說法 is 'fly over states'.

 

The Midwest Region is defined by the U.S. Census Bureau as these 12 states:^[2]

• Illinois: Old Northwest, Mississippi River (Missouri River joins near the state border), Ohio River, and Great Lakes state
• Indiana: Old Northwest, Ohio River, and Great Lakes state
• Iowa: Louisiana Purchase, Mississippi River, and Missouri River state
• Kansas: Louisiana Purchase, Great Plains, and Missouri River state
• Michigan: Old Northwest and Great Lakes state
• Minnesota: Old Northwest, Louisiana Purchase, Mississippi River, part of Red River Colony before 1818, Great Lakes state
• Missouri: Louisiana Purchase, Mississippi River, Missouri River, and border state
• Nebraska: Louisiana Purchase, Great Plains, and Missouri River state
• North Dakota: Louisiana Purchase, part of Red River Colony before 1818, Great Plains, and Missouri River state
• Ohio: Old Northwest (Historic Connecticut Western Reserve), Ohio River, and Great Lakes state. The southeastern part of the state is part of northern Appalachia
• South Dakota: Louisiana Purchase, Great Plains, and Missouri River state
• Wisconsin: Old Northwest, Mississippi River, and Great Lakes state