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 Customs, Religions, and Ethnic groups-  Christian, Jewish, Lutheran, Catholic, etc.Identify and Locate-  Major landforms- Rocky Mountains, Great Basin, Mt. Ranier, etc.  Major natural resources- Fishing (fish & crabs), Mining (coal & copper), Farming (coffee & cotton).  Weather- Sunny, snowy, rainy, warm, cold, etc.  A lot of people go to live there because it gets really warm in the summer.

 Biggest cities-  Los Angeles (3,831,868)  San Diego (1,306,300)  San Jose (964,695)  Landforms & Resources-  Rocky Mountains, Great Basin, etc.  Coal & Copper, Fish & Crabs.  Compass Location-  The West is west to the Midwest, and west of the Northeast, and it is the farthest west region in the U.S.  Latitude & Longitude for L.A.-  34 degrees 3’ 8” N/ 118 degrees 14’ 34” W  A lot of people chose to live in The west of preferably Los Angeles is because it borders The ocean and it’s warm and sunny.

 Economic Issues-  The unemployment rate is about 11.1%  The salary is going up about 0.4%  Climate affecting the settlement-  Many people want to live there because it has California and that has Holly Wood and it’s warm most of the time.  Pollution-  If there is pollution in the ocean, that could have a drastic amount of resources that they have to use, since one of their major resources is fish, crabs, etc.

 Why people live where they live-  If people like the beautiful views from the Rocky Mountains, they might choose to live in Idaho, Montana, or Wyoming. Or for Hawaii, the volcano’s.  Transportation of goods-  The goods are transported by plane, car, truck(highway), or by a boat/cruise on a river.  Traditions & Customs-  In California they celebrate celebrities birthdays  Transportation routes interrupted-  If there was a bad storm and the planes couldn’t fly, they would have to have whatever was going in the plane go in a car or boat.

 Major tourist attractions-  Holly Wood, Rocky Mountains, Disney Land, Volcano’s in Hawaii, etc.  Interesting characteristics-  Most of the states are bordering the Pacific Ocean.  Economic impact on the U.S.-  Alaska catches a lot of fish, and a lot of people go to see Holly Wood, so it gains a lot of taxes and money for the government.

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