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The West Region McKenna Tucker
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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.
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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
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Why would people want to live here?
Mountains traditions culture
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Major landforms & Major resources
Rocky Mountains Great Basin Mt. Ranier Mt. McKinley Great Plains Great Basin- gold Major Water wind Natural energy.
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Climate and weather patterns
Wildfires Earthquakes Hurricanes strong winds Colorado- lots of snow Seattle- lots of rain.
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Climate affected the settlement
Wildfires earthquakes hurricanes
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Goods transported Airports Highways Lakes Railroads Roads
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Work Cited "Major Western US Cities - Suburbs." Top Real Estate Agents - Major U.S. Cities. N.p., n.d. Web. 9 Feb < "ThinkQuest : Library." ThinkQuest : Library. N.p., n.d. Web. 9 Feb < "Trip Calculator - TravelMath.com." Trip Calculator - TravelMath.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 9 Feb < way, the, and the oceans also account. "USATODAY.com." News, Travel, Weather, Entertainment, Sports, Technology, U.S. & World - USATODAY.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 9 Feb < hives-western-usa.htm>.
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