THE LAND AND THE PEOPLE OF THE WEST

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THE LAND AND THE PEOPLE OF THE WEST

• In this power point presentation you will learn a
  little bit of all the great history of the West.
  This presentation is by Douglas Marc Petzel

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STATES

• Hawii
• California
• Arizonia
• Wyoming

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THE LAND

• The west has a very famous mountain called Mount
  McKinley.
• 2,000 miles southeast of Mount McKinley lies dry
  valley.That place is normally sizzling in the sun
  and is the lowest point in North America.

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LANDFORMS AND CLIMATE

• In the west they haves things called
  faults.Faults are the cracks in the Earth where
  the plates in the Earth meet.
• The west has many volcanoes. Volcanoes are places
  that the lava in the Earth blows out and causes
  mass destruction.

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WESTERN VEGETATION AND WILDLIFE

• A lot of different animals or plants have a
  different habitat (a habitat is a place where a
  certain kind of animal or plant lives) because
  some animals and plants need warm weather (like
  the Hawaiian honeycreepers) and some need cold
  weather (like the snowy owl).
• A lot of the ones that live in warm weather live
  in a place that is a thick evergreen forest (
  that is a rain forest.

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WSTERN CLIMATES

• The Western Region can have any temperature.It
  has the wettest place and the driest place in the
  country!One city normally has the most sun in the
  world!