California

Published on Dec 10, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

CALIFORNIA

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San Francisco

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San Francisco

  • Colorful Victorian Houses
  • Harsher Climate
  • Hilly Landscape

Palm Springs

Palm Springs

  • High Class, Resort Town
  • Many Recreational Amenities
  • Hot, Dry Climate

Beverly Hills

Beverly Hills

  • Home To Rich & Famous
  • Expensive & Luxury Shopping
  • Originally a Lima Bean Ranch

Cuisine

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Cuisine

  • Delicious soups like the Cioppino Medley are often served
  • Tomato's and lettuce are the most commonly grown
  • Fresh fruits and many organic products are grown in California

Mountains

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Sierra Nevada Mountains

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Sierra Nevada Mountains

  • The Sierra Nevada mountains are located in between Central Valley and the Basin and Range Province
  • The mountains are home to three national parks

White Mountains

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White Mountains

  • The White Mountains are a triangular fault block mountain range
  • The mountain is about 60 miles long and 20 miles wide

Beaches

Long Beach

Long Beach

  • Long Beach is located on the southern California coast
  • Indigenous people have been living in the long beach area for more than 1,000 years

San Francisco Bay

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San Francisco Bay

  • San Francisco Bay is surrounded by a contiguous region
  • San Francisco Bay was first discovered in 1769

Laguna Beach

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Laguna Beach

  • Laguna beach is known for its scenic beaches
  • Tourism is a primary industry at Laguna Beach

Landmarks

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Yosemite

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Yosemite

  • 2000' Waterfall
  • 747,956 Square Miles
  • Established in 1890

Hollywood Sign

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Hollywood Sign

  • Originally Read "Hollywood Land"
  • Purpose was to advertise new housing development
  • Situation on Mt. Lee in the Hollywood Hills

Disneyland

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Disneyland

  • Located in Orange County
  • Created by Walt Disney
  • Constructed in 1954, lasted 1 year

Golden Gate

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Golden Gate Bridge

  • Suspension Bridge
  • Connects San Francisco to Marin County
  • 1.7 Miles Long
  • Considered one of the most beautiful bridges

Alcatraz Island

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Alcatraz Island

  • The island has been the location of many places
  • Today the island is managed by the National Park Service and is open for visitors