Southeast Region

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Southeast Region

• Presented by Parker Hutjens

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Location

• Jacksonville, Memphis, and Charlotte are the
  major cities.
• Orlando and Tampa arent as big, but they are big
  tourist attractions.
• Landforms- Big Cypress Swamp, Blue ridge
  mountains, Appalachians mountains .
• Resources- Chemicals and glass

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Location 2

• People choose to live here because of the warm
  weather
• Jacksonville is 30 19' 54" N / 81 39' 20" W for
  latitude and longitude.
• North of Gulf of Mexico

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Place

• Most people in the southeast region are American,
  but the rest of them are from Asia and Europe
  mostly.
• Regions- Christian, Protestant, Roman Catholic,
  Jewish.
• Major resources are coal, iron, and natural-oil.

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Place 2

• In the southeast region the weather is normally
  pretty warm. In the summer sometimes the weather
  is too hot to go outside.
• Many people have pools because of the warm heat
  year-round.

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Human Environmental-Interactions

• Tourists come to the southeast region during
  winter because of the heat.
• Sometimes in summer the weather in so hot people
  have to stay inside.
• Many beaches in southeast because of the warm
  weather.

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Human Environmental-Interactions 2

• Pollution affects humans because then they cant
  go in the water if it is bad. The worse part is
  for the animals. Many animals die because of the
  pollution in the water.
• The southeast holds the poorest state, which is
  Mississippi because of the median income 36,850.

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Movement

• People should come live in the southeast region
  because the states are beautiful and the weather
  is warm.
• Goods are transported by plane, car, or just
  plain walking.
• In the southeast people love to eat seafood

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Region

• Tourist Attractions- Disney Land and water
  activities.
• The unique characteristics of people of the
  southeast region is that some of them speak in
  country accents.
• The southeast region has the poorest state by
  income.(Mississippi)

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Sources

• "Poorest States." Richest and Poorest states.
  N.p., n.d. Web. 7 Feb. 2012. ltabcnews.go.com/blogs
  /business/2011/09/u-s-census-richest-and-poorest-s
  tates/gt.
• "Southeast." ThinkQuest Library. N.p., n.d.
  Web. 7 Feb. 2012.
  lthttp//library.thinkquest.org/4552/newpage2.ht
  mgt.
• "Southeastern United States - Wikipedia, the
  free encyclopedia." Wikipedia, the free
  encyclopedia. N.p., n.d. Web. 7 Feb. 2012.
  lthttp//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southeastern_United_
  Statesgt.
• "World Altas." Southeast Region. N.p., n.d. Web.
  7 Feb. 2012. ltwww.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys
  /