1. Road Trip

2. The plan…

3. New Jersey Capital: Trenton 3 largest private companies –Toys “R” Us –Auaya –Burlington Coat Factory Main Industries- –Chemical products –Food processing –Electric equipment –Printing –Publishing tourism Agriculture- –Nursery stock –Horses –Vegetables –Fruits and Nuts –Seafood –Dairy

4. New Jersey Population: –8,414,350 (9 th ) State Area: –8,722 sq. mi. (47 th ) Per Capita Income: –$46,763

5. What I saw…

6. Tennessee Capital- Nashville 3 largest private companies –HCA –Pollar General –HT Hackney Main Industries- –Chemicals –Transportation –Equipment –Rubber –Plastics Agriculture –Soybeans –Cotton –Tobacco –Livestock and Livestock products –Dairy –Cattle –Hogs

7. Tennessee Population- –5,689,283 (16 th ) Per Capita Income- –$32,172 State Area- –42,146 sq. mi.

9. Illinois Main Industries: –Machinery –Food processing –Electric equipment –Chemical products –Printing and Publishing –Fabricated metal products –Transportation Equipment –Petroleum –Coal Agriculture- –Corn –Soybeans –Hogs –Cattle –Dairy Products –Wheat Capital- Chicago 3 largest private companies –US FoodService –Reyes Holdings –CDW

10. Illinois Population- –12,419,293 (5 th ) State Area- –57,918 (25 th ) State per Capita Income –$38,409

12. Colorado Capital- Denver 3 largest private companies –TransMontaigne –First Data –Pro- Build Holdings Main Industries- –Scientific instruments –Food processing –Transportation processing –Transportation equipment –Machinery –Chemical products –Gold and other mining –Tourism Agriculture- –Cattle –Wheat –Dairy products –Corn –Hay

13. Colorado Population –4,301,261 (24 th ) State Area –104,100 sq. mi (8 th ) Per Capita Income –$39,491

15. California Capital- Sacramento 3 largest private companies –Bechtel –Platrinium Equity –Capital group cost Main Industries- –Electronic Components and equipment –Aerospace –Film production –Food Processing –Petroleum –Computers and computer software –Tourism Agriculture –Vegetables –Fruits and nuts –Dairy –Cattle –Grapes

16. California Population- –33,871 (1 st ) State Area- –163,707 sq. mi. (3 rd ) Per capita income –$39,626