1. North Carolina Alexa W., Samantha W., Julianna M.

2. Capital city, major cities, region in the U.S.A. Capital City: Raleigh Major Cities: Charlotte, Greensboro, Durham Durham Region in the U.S.: South east Region in the U.S.: South east

3. Population, Nickname Population:9,380,884 people Nickname: The Tar Heel State

4. State Flag, State Bird, State Tree  State Flag: State Bird: Cardinal State tree: Pine

5. Geography Mountains: Blue Ridge Mountains Mountains: Blue Ridge Mountains Rivers: Roanoke River Rivers: Roanoke River Parks: Cascades National Park Parks: Cascades National Park Plains: Fall Line Plains: Fall Line

6. History History: 28 largest state, North Carolina joined the union as the 12 th state in 1789, in 1861 North Carolina succeed (with draw) from the union, in 1868 North Carolina rejoined the union.

7. Economy, industries, Jobs Economy, Industries, Jobs: North Carolina makes about half the nations hosiery. GreensBuro has the worlds largest mill for weaving denim.

8. Popular attractions, Sports teams Popular attractions: The Cape Hatters light house, Battle ship North Carolina, Old Salem Popular attractions: The Cape Hatters light house, Battle ship North Carolina, Old Salem

9. Famous people from the state Sports teams college Universities Famous people- James Turner, Benjamin Williams, John Owen, (All Governors) Famous people- James Turner, Benjamin Williams, John Owen, (All Governors) Sports team- Carolina Hurricanes (NHL),Panthers (NFL), Charloatte Bobcats (NBA) Sports team- Carolina Hurricanes (NHL),Panthers (NFL), Charloatte Bobcats (NBA) Duke University In Durham his named after James B.Duke Duke University In Durham his named after James B.Duke

10. Resources Used  Encyclopedia, Culture Grams, World Book