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The West Region McKenna Tucker

Landforms and Resources Major cities Los Angeles San Diego Las Vegas Seattle Landforms and Resources Rocky Mountains, Great Basin, Mt. Ranier, Mt. McKinley, Great Plains. Great Basin- gold, major, water, wind, natural, energy.

Latitude and Longitude Location South of Canada West of the Pacific Ocean West of the Midwest region Latitude and Longitude 38" N 34" W—Los Angeles

Why would people want to live here? Mountains traditions culture

Major landforms & Major resources Rocky Mountains Great Basin Mt. Ranier Mt. McKinley Great Plains --------------------- Great Basin- gold Major Water wind Natural energy.

Climate and weather patterns Wildfires Earthquakes Hurricanes strong winds Colorado- lots of snow Seattle- lots of rain.

Climate affected the settlement Wildfires earthquakes hurricanes

Goods transported Airports Highways Lakes Railroads Roads

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