Charlotte, Meeso, Youjoo and Neil SOUTHEAST AMERICA

Arkansas – Little Rock Louisiana – Baton Rouge Mississippi – Jackson City Alabama – Montgomery Georgia – Atlanta Florida – Tallahassee Tennessee – Nashville North Carolina – Raleigh South Carolina – Columbia Kentucky – Frankfort West Virginia – Charleston Virginia – Richmond Dellaware – Dover Maryland - Annapolis The Southeast

The Mississippi River

Largest river in north America area : 3.1 million sq km, or about one-eighth of the entire continent Start: Lake Itasca in Minnesota End: Through Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexicoi Tributaries: Missouri River,Ohio 3,780 km distance Mississippi River

The Golden Ilses, Georgia The Guale Indians lived along this coast,before the Spanish arrived during the 1500s, farmed on the large islands, The Spanish maintained a chain of missions there during the 1500s and 1600s English : ended up with the control

The Florida Keys

Are a small group of islands The word Key = the Spanish word cayo, little island Had been home to Caloosa Indians who lived there till the arrival of the Spanish Ponce de Leon expedition They were looking for gold but instead made money in logging Holiday resorts Fishing Relaxing Scuba diving Museums

Theme parks and attractions:  Universal's Islands of Adventure®  Universal Studios Florida®  SeaWorld Orlando  Discovery Cove  Disney's Animal Kingdom® Theme Park  Magic Kingdom® Park  LEGOLAND Florida (Opening Fall 2011)  Epcot® shopping malls spas golf alive city museums and galleries great resorts beaches Orlando, Florida

The US Census' Estimated Population of the South- East (2010), and the Change in Population since 2000 Population (2010) Population (2000) Change in Population (%) Arkansas % Louisiana % Mississippi % Alabama % Tennessee % Georgia % Florida % North Carolina % South Carolina % Virginia % Kentucky % West Virginia % Maryland % Delaware % Average %

ESTIMATED POPULATION IN 2010 AND 2000

Racial/Ethnic Make-Up of the South-East White Persons not of Hispanic/Latino Origin African American American Indians and Alaska NativesAsians Native Hawaiian's and other Pacific Islanders Hispanic Latino Origin Multiracial Persons Arkansas74.50%15.40%0.80%1.20%0.20%6.40%2.00% Louisiana60.30%32.00%0.70%1.50%Z4.20%1.60% Mississippi58.00%37.00%0.50%0.90%Z2.70%1.10% Alabama68.50%26.20%0.60%1.10%Z3.90%1.50% Tennessee75.60%16.70%0.30%1.40%0.10%4.60%1.70% Georgia55.90%30.50%0.30%3.20%0.10%8.80%2.10% Florida57.90%16.00%0.40%2.40%0.10%22.50%2.50% North Carolina65.30%21.50%1.30%2.20%0.10%8.40%2.20% South Carolina64.10%27.90%0.40%1.30%0.10%5.10%1.70% Virginia64.80%19.40%0.40%5.50%0.10%7.90%2.90% Kentucky86.30%7.80%0.20%1.10%0.10%3.10%1.70% West Virginia93.20%3.40%0.20%0.70%Z1.20%1.50% Maryland54.70%29.40%0.40%5.50%0.10%8.20%2.90% Delaware65.30%21.40%0.50%3.20%0.00%8.20%2.70% Average67.46%21.76%0.50%2.23%0.10%6.80%2.01%

AVERAGE ETHNIC MAKEUP OF THE SOUTHEAST

Percentage of Foreign Born Persons in the Region South-East State Arkansas4.00% Louisiana3.10% Mississippi1.90% Alabama2.90% Tennessee4.10% Georgia9.10% Florida18.70% North Carolina6.80% South Carolina4.40% Virginia10.10% Kentucky2.80% West Virginia1.30% Maryland12.30% Delaware7.80% Average6.38%

Music (Banjo) Folk Songs (Alabama) a string band Guitar was added later Turned into bluegrass during WWII European –American.

“Irene” was formed in Puerto Rico came to Florida. Irene became category 2 hurricane Wind became 100mph. American Airlines canceled 32 flights. CURRENT EVENTS: (HURRICANE)

Traditional food (BBQ pulled pork) There are BBQ pulled pork all over America, but Southeast pulled pork is unique from other regions. Sauce is different because of the immigrants (cooking styles were different).

BBQ pulled pork in different states East North Carolina vs. South Carolina and Georgia ENC: meat is chopped or sliced and sauce is peppery vinegar Side dish: coleslaw and hush puppies South Carolina and Georgia: Pig is chopped or sliced and yellow mustard-based sauce Side dish: light bread, coleslaw and hash with rice

Disneyworld in Florida The world's largest and most-visited recreational resort. Located in the Orlando, Florida Consists of two water parks, four theme parks and more than twenty theme hotels.

The Great smoky mountains national park in Tennessee & North Carolina The United States National Park and UNESCO World Heritage Site The most visited national park in the United States. A major tourist attraction in the region.

Virginia Zoological Park A 53-acre zoo Located adjacent to Lafayette Park in Norfolk, Virginia, USA. Opened in Home of 400 animals.

KFC IS FROM KENTUCKY A chain of fast food restaurants based in Louisville, Kentucky, in the United States 5,200 restaurants in the United States and more than 15,000 units around the world.

THE ORIGIN OF COCA-COLA COMPANY IS GEORGIA The origin of Coca-Cola Company of Atlanta, Georgia. Have more than 500 brands and 3500 beverage products and sell 1.7 billion servings per day in over 200 countries.

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