Who I am My dad: David My brother: Shaun Me: Kevin My Mom: Tammy.

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Who I am My dad: David My brother: Shaun Me: Kevin My Mom: Tammy

Where do I come from? Born in Illinois January 23, 1981 Family lives in Raleigh, North Carolina

Where do I come from? I currently live in Newcastle, England

About me I graduated from NC State University in 2004 in engineering I worked for 3 years at Advanced Energy in their electric motors test lab I then worked for an industrial construction company for 6 months I currently attend Northumbria University studying medicine

What I like to do -Work on cars -Woodworking -Metalworking -Construction

Sports in America -Baseball -Football -Basketball -Hockey -Auto racing -Soccer -Tennis

Who lives in the USA? My friends here represent 6 different races (white, chinese, indian, black, latin & muslim) Also pictured is a special person from the “south”, we call: redneck Redneck 

Who lives in the USA? America has a very diverse population and is made up of people from all around the world

Where do most people live? Blue: heavily popluated Green: populated Yellow: not very populated White: not many people at all

Major cities in the USA -New York City -Los Angeles (the city of angels) -Chicago (the windy city) -Dallas -Miami -San Francisco -Detroit -Philadelphia -Washington D.C. (capital of the USA)

Famous sites in the USA

More Famous sites in the USA

Regions of the USA The West Coast--^ Southwest desert -> <-Midwest praries Appalachian mountains   Rocky mountains

Major Farming -Midwest: corn, soybean, wheat -South: tobacco, cotton, -Northwest: trees (for logging) -West: some vineyards

Typical American Meals We normally eat 3 meals a day. Dinner is normally eaten at home with your family (except on saturdays and sundays when most meals will be eaten together) Breakfast Most people eat fast food, others bring their lunch from home Dinner

How is the educational system setup? Pre-school: kids around 4 years old (optional) Kindergarten: 5 years old Elementary School: Grades 1-5 (can also be 1-6) Middle School: Grades 6-8 (can also be 7-8, then called junior high) High School: Grades 9-12 (you can “drop out” of school when you are 18 years old) College Level: Associate’s degree: 2 years of college Bachelor’s degree: 4 years of college Master’s degree: additional 2 years of college Doctorate degree: another additional 2 years of college

All about North Carolina -Major crop: tobacco -Major industries: cigarette companies-state built upon “tobacco money” High Point NC-furniture capital of world Textiles-decline due to offshoring -Major Universities: NC State University, UNC-Chapel Hill, Duke University, Wake Forest

Regions of North Carolina Smokey Mountains Piedmont Coast

North Carolina Sports Teams Carolina Panthers Carolina Hurrincanes Charlotte Bobcats

Other major North Carolina Sports Minor League Baseball: the Durham Bulls Stock car racing originated in north carolina with “rum- running”

What is North Carolina known for? Many famous lighthouses First airplane flight by the Wright Brothers in 1903 Cigarettes/tobacco The Biltmore House