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CitiesNational Parks Other places
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in California, overlooks a bay past:
a Spanish fort California Gold Rush (1849) 1906 – Great Earthquake
a picturesque city: steep streets cable cars a mix of architecture
Golden Gate Bridge Chinatown
the oldest Alcatraz Island
Al Capone
Autor: Kkandru, Název: Golden Gate Bridge UpClose.JPGZdroj:
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Golden_Gate_Bridge_UpClose.JPG
‘The City of Angels’ the most populous in California, the second largest in the USA, 3rd
largest economic center past:
founded by Spanish a part of Mexico (1821 – 48) 1906 – Great Earthquake
world center of: business, international trade, fashion, entertainment, media, science, education…
capital of the film industry: Hollywood Beverly Hills
semi-tropical climate beaches, palms traffic jams, pollution
Autor: Nserrano, Název: LA Skyline Mountains2.jpgZdroj:
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:LA_Skyline_Mountains2.jpg
in Illinois on Michigan Lake, near the Mississippi River
third most populous food and engineering
industry Willis (Sears)Tower,
universities O`Hare Airport Czech (Ant. Čermák),
Slovak, Polish communities
basketball: Chicago Bulls
in Michigan French settlement
(Ant. Cadillac) industrial city:
Ford, General Motors, Chrysler
Motown – soul music
Suzi Quatro, Diana Ross, Stevie Wonder
81% African - Americans
Autor: Daniel Schwen, Název: Chicago Sears Tower.jpgZdroj:
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Chicago_Sears_Tower.jpg
GENERAL MOTORS
Autor: James Marvin Phelps, Název: GM HQ.jpgZdroj:
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:GM_HQ.jpg
New Orleans in Lousiana, port, French origin – French Quarter, cradle of jazz
Boston in Massachusetts, ‘Cradle of Liberty’, Boston Tea Party, Harvard
University, MIT (Cambridge) Nashville
in Tennessee, capital of country music Houston
in Texas, oil centre, NASA base Miami
in Florida, Spanish, tropical climate – Miami Beach, ‘Gateway to America’, culture, trade, industry, education
Dallas in Texas, oil industry, cotton market, J. F. Kennedy
Yellowstone National Park Wyoming, Montana, Idaho lakes, canyons, rivers, geysers, waterfalls, mud volcanoes, mountains grizzly, black bear, wapiti dear, wolves, bison, bald eagle…subalpine forest hiking, camping, boating, fishing
Yosemite NP California, Sierra Nevada Yosemite Valley, Giant Sequoia granite cliffs (El Capitan), canyons, waterfalls, glaciers…
Everglades NP Florida crocodiles, aligators, panthers, birds, mangrove ecosystems recreation: camping, ski jets, airboats
Grand Canyon Arizona, Colorado Plateau Colorado River, Pueblo people
Niagara Falls – 52m Meteor Crater -
Arizona Monument Valley –
AZ, red stone spires /’Desert Gothic’
Disney World – Orlando, LA
Little Bighorn Battlefield New Mexico
Seattle – Washington, beautiful
Princeton – univers, A. Einstein
Philadelphia – Declaration, Constitution
New Haven - Yale Plymouth - pilgrims Mt Rushmore – S.
Dakota, 4 prezidents
Autor DUM: Mgr. Darina Sikorová
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