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Historian- Ms. Palotay Weatherman- Ms. Palotay Cook- Ms. Palotay Travel Guide- Ms. Palotay

An Introduction to the USA  Population (2009 estimate): 307,006,550  Continent: North America  Government type: Federal republic  Median household income: $52,000  Persons per square mile: 79.6  Religion:

Physical Map (discuss 4)

Political Map (discuss 4)

Timeline of Important Events Jamestown founded Declaration of Independence Constitution created Thomas Jefferson became president Civil War 1869-Transcontinental railroad completed 1917-US enters WWI American stock market crashed 1941-Pearl Harbor bombed 1969-Man on the moon

Heroes (x4) George Washington Thomas Jefferson

Heroes Abraham Lincoln Martin Luther King

Breakfast (Foods x4)  Pancakes

Lunch  Hamburger

Dinner Barbeque Apple Pie

Holidays (x3) Thanksgiving Fourth of July

Places to See! (x5) Golden Gate Bridge- San Francisco, CA

Country’s Main Problem  Economic Recession - a period of temporary economic decline during which trade and industrial activity are reduced

Current Event  Boston marathon bombing

Works Cited List all sources!!!!

MLA for Books  Author Last Name, Author First name. Title of book. City of Publication: Publisher, Year of Publication.