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Exploring America's Geography: State Project Guidelines and Historical Context

This guide outlines the essential components for a state geography project, including a state map with major cities and the capital, a historical timeline featuring significant events, and insights into tourist attractions, state celebrities, and unique facts. Students should also incorporate geographical concepts such as ethnicity breakdown, population statistics, precipitation levels, and economic factors. The project encourages exploration of vital historical contexts and includes references to important historical milestones.

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Exploring America's Geography: State Project Guidelines and Historical Context

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    1. World Geography State Project Requirements: State Map (with capital) outline (with major cities) Historical Timeline (5-6 major events) Tourist Attractions Celebrities from your state Statehood Date Random interesting facts Anything else that is relevant to the study of geography Geography concepts: Ethnicity breakdown Population Precipitation Economic Breakdown (what makes up their economy) Concepts from chapters 1-7 that include your state (must have at least 4)

    2. Chapter 8, Section 1 History and Culture A timeline of important historical events in our beloved country. 1500s early explorers circumnavigate the Americas. 1619 first African slaves arrive in Americas 1776 American War of Independence 1830s American settlers push west 1861- 1865 U.S. Civil War 1920-1930s Great Depression 1941 1945 WW2

    3. Who is that? What the French thought the Americas looked like in 1566 Silly frenchmen, remember they are only good for two things- surrendering or asking the US for help, then yelling at us for being too harsh.

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