2. Welcome to California Mrs. Paul’s Class Sunday, February 28, 2016 Go to review quiz

3. Government The three branches of government are the legislative, executive, and judicial branches. The govenernor is the leader of the state executive branch. The governor of California is Arnold Schwartzenegger.

4. Regions There are several geographic regions in California: Desert Coast Central Valley Mountains

5. Native Americans Click here to see a map of Native American tribes all over the state of California.here

6. Special to California State flag: BearBear State flower: California poppyCalifornia poppy State bird: California quailCalifornia quail

7. Historical Sites The La Brea Tar Pits is a place where you can see fossils of plants and animals that used to live in Los Angeles. San Buena Ventura mission is a great place to learn about the missions in California.

8. Field Trips La Brea Tar Pits Any missions (all over California) Knott’s Berry Farm - gold mining

9. Review Quiz What is the state flower? Who is the governor of California? Where can you go in California to see fossils? Name two regions in California Check my answers!

10. Quiz Answers The state flower is the California Poppy. The governor is Arnold Schwartzenegger. The La Brea Tar Pits have many fossils. The regions in California are the desert, coast, central valley, and the mountains.