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Arizona
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Facts Population is around 6.3 million Hispanics or people of a Mexican or Spanish descent, are Arizona's largest ethnic group Phoenix is the nations ninth largest city
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Natural Resources http://miningfactsmmsa.com/mining-facts/materials-for-modern-life/metals/ Asbestos Perlite +Tungsten
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ttp://miningfactsmmsa.com/mining-facts/materials-for-modern-life/metals/ http://www.britannica.com/science/perlite http://www.realsafety.org/2014/12/asbestos-exposure-prevention-for-the-workplace/ Asbestos Perlite Tungsten
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State Symbols Motto- Ditat Deus which is in Latin, in English it means “ God Enriches” Neckwear- Bolo tie The flag has a blue bottom. Radiating upward are yellow and red lines representing the Arizona sunset. In the middle is a gold star. Flag- the center of the flag is copper star representing the states most valuable mineral. Bottom half is blue. Radiating upward to represent Arizona’s sunset are 13 rays alternating red and yellow.
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http://arizonaoddities.com/2013/10/arizona-trivia-sampler-5-can-you-pass/ http://www.theoldwestgallery.com/bolo-ties/ http://www.zazzle.com/arizona_state_motto_bumper_sticker-128105879907739139 State Motto State Flag State Bolo
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Attractions The Grand Canyon The Hall of Flame Firefighting Museum The Arizona mineral museum
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http://www.arizona-leisure.com/robert-body-grand-canyon-pictures.html The Grand Canyon http://www.10best.com/destinations/arizona/phoenix/downtown-phoenix/attractions/hall-of-flame- museum-of-firefighting/ Hall of Flame Firefighting Museum http://www.meteorite-times.com/bobs-findings/the-flandrau-part-2-ua-mineral-museum/ Arizona Mineral Museum
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Brief Geography o Arizona’s elevations generally slope from Northeast to Southwest. o The Colorado River has formed the Grand Canyon the tallest and deepest canyon in the state. o South of the Colorado Plateau is the mountain zone, or transition zone, between th highest plateau and the desert.
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o Arizona’s land is dry and arid. o It is a dessert area. o The average climate in Phoenix in January is 67 degrees Fahrenheit and in June its 105 degrees Fahrenheit.
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Governor Doug Ducey http://azgovernor.gov/
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License Plate On the license plate there is the state and the License plate number. Also they have “The Grand Canyon State” in there to. http://www.worldlicenseplates.com/
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Quarter Arizona quarter has an image of the Grand Canyon and the Saguaro Cactus. The words The Grand Canyon are between those pictures so people know that the Saguaro Cactus doesn’t grow on the Grand Canyon. The coin also says Arizona And 1912. http://www.usmint.gov/mint_programs/50sq_program/?action=designs_50sq
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Famous People Joe Jonas (1989- ) He is a singer Barbara Eden (1931- ) http://www.biography.com/people/groups/born-in-arizona http://www.biography.com/people/groups/born-in-arizona She is a television actress Cesar Chavez (1927- 1993) http://www.biography.com/people/groups/born-in-arizona http://www.biography.com/people/groups/born-in-arizona He is a activist http://www.famousbirthdays.com/people/joe-jonas.html Barbara Eden Cesar Chavez Joe Jonas
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