1. The United States of America
Historian- Ms. Palotay
Weatherman- Ms. Palotay
Cook- Ms. Palotay
Travel Guide- Ms. Palotay

3. 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:

4. Physical Map (discuss 5)

5. Political Map (discuss 5)

6. Timeline of Important Events
Jamestown founded Declaration of Independence Constitution created Thomas Jefferson became president Civil War 1869-Transcontinental railroad completed 1917-US enters WWI American stock market crashed 1941-Pearl Harbor bombed 1969-Man on the moon

7. Heroes (x4)
George Washington Thomas Jefferson

8. Heroes
Abraham Lincoln Martin Luther King

9. Breakfast (Foods x4)
Pancakes

10. Lunch
Hamburger

11. Dinner
Barbeque Apple Pie

12. Holidays (x3)
Thanksgiving Fourth of July

13. Places to See! (x5)
Golden Gate Bridge- San Francisco, CA

14. Country’s Main Problem
Economic Recession - a period of temporary economic decline during which trade and industrial activity are reduced

15. Current Event
Massive Flooding in the South

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

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