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The United States of America 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 5)

Political Map (discuss 5)

Timeline of Important Events 1607 - Jamestown founded 1776- Declaration of Independence 1787- Constitution created 1801- Thomas Jefferson became president 1861-1865- Civil War 1869-Transcontinental railroad completed 1917-US enters WWI 1929- 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 Massive Flooding in the South

Works Cited List all sources for every person - for their cookbook, poster, brochure, map, notecards, and powerpoint!!!!

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