 State Abbreviation- CA  State Capitol- Sacramento  Land- 163,707 square miles  Population 33,871,648  Name for residents- Californians  Highest point- Mount Whitney 14,495  Bordering water- Pacific Ocean

 Animal-Grizzly Bear adopted in 1953  Bird- California Valley Quail adopted in 1931  Colors- Blue And Gold  Dance-West Coast Swing Dance  Fish- California Golden Trout  Flower-Golden Poppy  Fossil- Sabre-Toothed Cat  Gemstone-Benitoite  Grass-Purple Needle-Grass  Insect-California Dogface Butterfly  Marine Animal- California Gray Whale  Reptile-Desert Tortoise  Soil-San Joaquin Soil  Song- I Love you California

 California Gold Rush  Great Depression  The Bear Flag Revolt 1846  California Land Slide- (is still in process)

 Dave Brubeck- musician  Anthony M. Kennedy- jurist  Theodore Harold Maiman- inventor  Dominique Moreanir- gymnast  Richard M. Nixon- U.S. president  Isamu Noguchi- sculptor  John Steinbeck- author  Leonardo DiCaprio- actor  Marcus Allen- football player

 Los Angeles 4,094,764 in population  San Deiogo1,376,173 in population  San Jose’1,023,083 in Population  Sa Fransisco 856,095 in population  Fresno 505,479 in population  Long Beach 501,709 in population  Sacramento 500,189 in population  Oakland 430,666 in population  Santa Ana 357,754 in population  Anaheim 353,643 in population

 Los Angeles- Second Most popular city in The USA / Center of business in USA/known for its international trade system.

 Sacramento California- Sacramento is the Seventh largest city in the United States Of America

 The population of California on November 23rd 2010 is approximately 37,221,852!!!!!

 Arnold Schwarzenegger- a republican who was elected on October 7 th 2003

 Agriculture  oil mining  Electronics  movie making/entertainment  and tourism

 Alcatraz Island Alcatraz Island  City San Francisco State California Country United States  Aquatic Park Aquatic Park  City San Francisco State California Country United States  Channel Islands National Park Visitor Center Channel Islands National Park Visitor Center  City Ventura State California Country United States  Coit Tower Coit Tower  City San Francsico State California Country United States  Jack London Aquatic Center Jack London Aquatic Center  City Oakland State California Country United States  Los Angeles Fire Department Los Angeles Fire Department  City Los Angeles State California Country United States  Queen Mary Queen Mary  State California Country United States  San Francisco Maritime Museum San Francisco Maritime Museum  City San Francisco State California Country United States

 Sandwiches,burgers,fastfood  Latin Influences  Shellfish and sea food  Asian and oceanian influences  Fusion Cuisine  Barbeque

CColorado, Nevada and Arizona

GGabbi Wilson,Katie Dull, Christopher Puzio, and Brianna Fulton!