Maryland

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Maryland

• By,
• Samantha

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Fast Facts

• Annapolis is the capital of Maryland
• Population is 5,296,986
• The flag means Family Crest of the Calvert and
  Crossland families
• Nickname is Old Line State
• Bird-Baltimore Oriole
• Flower-Black-eyed Susan

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Flag
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Bird
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Flower
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History
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Economy

• Agriculture is seafood, powdery, and eggs
• Dairy products- milk, cottage cheese, and butter
• Livestock- cattle, horses, pigs, sheep, lambs,
  goats, and chickens

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Famous People

• Spiro T. Agnew-Vice president
• Edger Allan Poe-poet

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Tourist Attractions

• Army Ordinance Museum
• Atomic Cannon
• Cal Ripken Museum
• Huge Goat Statue

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Geography

• Excellent farming land
• good soil
• The main Lake is Lake Artemisia and Lake Bernard
  Frank

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Founder of Maryland

• Gorge Calvert founded it in 1639
• It was named after Queen Maria Henrietta

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Who Came?

• 1632
• King Charles 1 gave land to Calvert
• Calvert wanted a refuge

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What Indian Influence?

• Powhatan Indians
• and the
• Wampanoag

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Conclusion

• All in all I have learned so much about Maryland.
  I have learned about the Economy and about the
  farming. So I wish that you would come and see
  this beautiful sight of Maryland. You would
  really love it just like I did doing this
  wonderful project.

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Sources

• http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thirteen_colonies
• http//www.timepage.org/spl/13colony.html
• http//www.enchantedlearning.com/usa/states/
• http//www.50states.com/
•   http//www.ipl.org/div/kidspace/stateknow/md1.ht
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