GEOG 301 Midterm: Geography Exam 2 Notes.docx
18 Sep 2013
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Jacksonville (largest city-822,000: the sunshine state, tallahassee (capital- 180,000, 18. 8 population, 27th state in 1845, fl, beaches, fish, sea horses, cape canaveral, oranges, gators, waterskiing, golf, car racing. Read 5 wilder and crazier by jenkins: about drug cartels. Chapter 12: the gulf coastal plain and the alluvial ms valley deep. South : alabama, the yellow pecker state (wood pecker, montgomery (capital, birmingham (largest city, 4. 8 million (population, 22nd state in 1819, al, uss alabama, cameilla, steel mills, university of alabama at tusclaoosa, mississippi. Tourism is huge industry: french quarter= original city xi. Barrier to westward migration: couldn"t go through, had to go around, ship to galveston, ship overland through nacogdoches xiv. Interstate 10= bridge for 18 miles across atchafalaya swamp xv. Cajun country= french settlers from acadia in nova scotia, canda xvi. Indianapolis (largest city: the hoosier state, indianapolis (capital, 19th state in 1816, 6. 5 million (population, covered bridges, indianapolis speedway, basketball, notre dame, purdue boilermakers.
