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SOUTHEAST AMERICA

• Arkansas – Little Rock• Louisiana – Baton Rouge• Mississippi – Jackson City• Alabama – Montgomery• Georgia – Atlanta• Florida – Tallahassee• Tennessee – Nashville• North Carolina – Raleigh• South Carolina – Columbia• Kentucky – Frankfort• West Virginia – Charleston• Virginia – Richmond• Dellaware – Dover• Maryland - Annapolis

The Southeast

The Mississippi River

• Largest river in north America

• area : 3.1 million sq km, or about one-eighth of the entire continent

• Start: Lake Itasca in Minnesota

• End: Through Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexicoi

• Tributaries: Missouri River ,Ohio

• 3,780 km distance

Mississippi River

The Golden Ilses, Georgia

• The Guale Indians lived along this coast ,before the Spanish arrived during the 1500s,

• farmed on the large islands,

• The Spanish maintained a chain of missions there during the 1500s and 1600s

• English : ended up with the control

The Florida Keys

The Florida Keys

• Are a small group of islands

• The word Key = the Spanish word cayo, little island

• Had been home to Caloosa Indians who lived there till the arrival of the Spanish Ponce de Leon expedition

• They were looking for gold but instead made money in logging

• Holiday resorts

• Fishing

• Relaxing

• Scuba diving

• Museums

• Theme parks and attractions:

Universal's Islands of Adventure®

Universal Studios Florida®

SeaWorld Orlando

Discovery Cove

Disney's Animal Kingdom® Theme Park

Magic Kingdom® Park

LEGOLAND Florida (Opening Fall 2011)

Epcot®

• shopping malls

• spas

• golf

• alive city

• museums and galleries

• great resorts

• beaches

Orlando, Florida

The US Census' Estimated Population of the South-East (2010), and the Change in Population since 2000

Population (2010)Population (2000)

Change in Population (%)

Arkansas 2915918 2673386 9.10%Louisiana 4533372 4468972 1.40%Mississippi 2967297 2844666 4.30%Alabama 4779736 4447382 7.50%Tennessee 6346105 5689276 11.50%Georgia 9687653 8186781 18.30%Florida 18801310 15982839 17.60%North Carolina 9535483 8046406 18.50%South Carolina 4625364 4011832 15.30%Virginia 8001024 7079048 13.00%Kentucky 4339367 4042288 7.40%West Virginia 1852994 1808344 2.50%Maryland 5773552 5296544 9.00%Delaware 897934 783557 14.60%Average 6075507.786 5382951.5 10.71%

ESTIMATED POPULATION IN 2010 AND 2000

Population (2010) Population (2000)5000000

5200000

5400000

5600000

5800000

6000000

6200000

The US Census' Estimated Population of the South-East (2010), and (2000)

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Racial/Ethnic Make-Up of the South-East

White Persons not of Hispanic/Latino Origin

African American

American Indians and Alaska Natives Asians

Native Hawaiian's and other Pacific Islanders

Hispanic Latino Origin

Multiracial Persons

Arkansas 74.50% 15.40% 0.80% 1.20% 0.20% 6.40% 2.00%Louisiana 60.30% 32.00% 0.70% 1.50% Z 4.20% 1.60%Mississippi 58.00% 37.00% 0.50% 0.90% Z 2.70% 1.10%Alabama 68.50% 26.20% 0.60% 1.10% Z 3.90% 1.50%Tennessee 75.60% 16.70% 0.30% 1.40% 0.10% 4.60% 1.70%Georgia 55.90% 30.50% 0.30% 3.20% 0.10% 8.80% 2.10%Florida 57.90% 16.00% 0.40% 2.40% 0.10% 22.50% 2.50%North Carolina 65.30% 21.50% 1.30% 2.20% 0.10% 8.40% 2.20%South Carolina 64.10% 27.90% 0.40% 1.30% 0.10% 5.10% 1.70%Virginia 64.80% 19.40% 0.40% 5.50% 0.10% 7.90% 2.90%Kentucky 86.30% 7.80% 0.20% 1.10% 0.10% 3.10% 1.70%West Virginia 93.20% 3.40% 0.20% 0.70% Z 1.20% 1.50%Maryland 54.70% 29.40% 0.40% 5.50% 0.10% 8.20% 2.90%Delaware 65.30% 21.40% 0.50% 3.20% 0.00% 8.20% 2.70%Average 67.46% 21.76% 0.50% 2.23% 0.10% 6.80% 2.01%

AVERAGE ETHNIC MAKEUP OF THE SOUTHEAST

White Persons not of Hispanic/Latino OriginAfrican AmericanAmerican Indians and Alaska NativesAsiansNative Hawaiian's and other Pacific Is-landersHispanic Latino OriginMultiracial Persons

Percentage of Foreign Born Persons in the Region 2005-2009

South-East State Arkansas 4.00%Louisiana 3.10%Mississippi 1.90%Alabama 2.90%Tennessee 4.10%Georgia 9.10%Florida 18.70%North Carolina 6.80%South Carolina 4.40%Virginia 10.10%Kentucky 2.80%West Virginia 1.30%Maryland 12.30%Delaware 7.80%Average 6.38%

Music (Banjo)

• Folk Songs (Alabama)

• a string band

• Guitar was added later

• Turned into bluegrass during WWII

• European –American.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=iy_CZDtluzU

• “Irene”

• was formed in Puerto Rico

came to Florida.

• Irene became category 2

hurricane

• Wind became 100mph.

• American Airlines canceled 32

flights.

CURRENT EVENTS: (HURRICANE)

Traditional food (BBQ pulled pork)

• There are BBQ pulled pork all over America, but Southeast pulled pork is unique from other regions.

• Sauce is different because of the immigrants (cooking styles were different).

BBQ pulled pork in different states

East North Carolina vs. South Carolina and Georgia

• ENC: meat is chopped or sliced and sauce is peppery vinegar

• Side dish: coleslaw and hush puppies

• South Carolina and Georgia: Pig is chopped or sliced and yellow mustard-based sauce

• Side dish: light bread, coleslaw and hash with rice

Disneyworld in Florida

• The world's largest and most-visited recreational resort.

• Located in the Orlando, Florida

• Consists of two water parks, four theme parks and more than twenty theme hotels.

The Great smoky mountains national park in Tennessee & North Carolina• The United States

National Park and UNESCO World Heritage Site

• The most visited national park in the United States.

• A major tourist attraction in the region.

Virginia Zoological Park

• A 53-acre zoo

• Located adjacent to Lafayette Park in Norfolk, Virginia, USA.

• Opened in 1900.

• Home of 400 animals.

KFC IS FROM KENTUCKY

• A chain of fast food restaurants based in Louisville, Kentucky, in the United States

• 5,200 restaurants in the United States and more than 15,000 units around the world.

THE ORIGIN OF COCA-COLA COMPANY IS

GEORGIA

• The origin of Coca-Cola Company of Atlanta, Georgia.

• Have more than 500 brands and 3500 beverage products and sell 1.7 billion servings per day in over 200 countries.

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