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Arizona 2.9.1 Chapter 2 Frameworks Powerpoint Travel Destinations 4th hour S. Ashby
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The beautiful state of Arizona Arizona is one of those states that you visit and want to return for a second visit.
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Grand Canyon National Park The Grand Canyon National Park is possibly the most famous natural landmark in the United States. They say it’s breathtaking. You can see the Grand Canyon by hiking, riding on a mule, flying in a helicopter or plane, or rafting on the Colorado River. Hotel accommodations in the park are sometimes limited; most of the lodging is in Flagstaff, Arizona which is about 90 miles away.
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Motto, Flower and Bird Motto- Ditat Deus in Latin, translating as “God Enriches” Bird- Cactus Wren Flower-Saguaro
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Capital of Arizona Phoenix is the capital city of Arizona with 1.513 million residents in 2013.
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Jobs Here are the top five jobs that you can find in Arizona Customer Service Representatives Office Clerks, General First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products
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Best place to visit Many tourist visit the Grand Canyon each year. There are many other places as well. Glen Canyon National Recreation Area,Monument Valley, Hoover Dam, Sedona, Jerome, Havasu Fall, Canyon De Chelly National Monument, Bisbee, Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Petrified Forest National Park, Saguaro National Park, Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, Tumacacori National Historical Park, Antelope Canyon at Page.
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The Grand Canyon
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Tucson Tucson is another major city in Arizona. Tucson is a city in Arizona’s Sonoran Desert surrounded by multiple mountain ranges, including the Santa Catalinas. Home to the University of Arizona, Tucson has many student-friendly vintage shops and restaurants on Fourth Avenue near the campus. In 2013, the population was 526,116. Tucson is located along the Santa Cruz River in the Sonoran Desert, 116 mi (190 km) southeast of Phoenix.
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Arizona Apache Junction 38,131 Avondale 79,646 Bullhead city 39,364 Casa Grande 51,478 Chandler 254,276 El Mirage 33,532 Eloy 16,738 Flagstaff 68,785 Glendale 237,517 Cities Population in 2014
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Arizona Goodyear 75,664 Kingman 28,549 Lake Havasu City 53,103 Mesa 464,704 Nogales 20,407 Peoric 166,934 CitiesPopulation in 2014
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Arizona Phoenix 1,573,058 Prescott 40,958 San Luis 31,091 Scottsdale 230,512 Sierra Vista 43,806 Surprise 126,275 Tempe 172,816 Tucson 527,972 Yuma 93,400 CitiesPopulation in 2014
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Sources http://www.citypopulation.de/USA-Arizona.html (Book) pg.105 https://www.google.com/webhp?sourceid=chrome-instant&ion=1&espv=2&ie=UTF- 8&safe=active&ssui=on#safe=active&q=phoenix+az&stick=H4sIAAAAAAAAAOPgE 2LXz9U3KMstUeIAMVKMTSu1ZLOTrfRz8pMTSzLz8_RLi- OLSxJLUq2SEwsySxJzAJRobDU0AAAA https://www.google.com/webhp?sourceid=chrome-instant&ion=1&espv=2&ie=UTF- 8&safe=active&ssui=on#q=motto%20of%20arizona&safe=active&ssui=on http://phoenix.about.com/od/employmentandjobs/a/topjobs.htm
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