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Arizona, Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona, Texas, New Mexico, and OklahomaOklahoma

It Is a pocket full of cacti!!!!It Is a pocket full of cacti!!!!

Introduction Introduction

• Arizona , New Mexico, Oklahoma, Arizona , New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas and Texas

• It’s a pocket full of Sunshine and It’s a pocket full of Sunshine and cacti cacti

Famous people Famous people Chuck Norris is a martial artist and an Chuck Norris is a martial artist and an

actor on Walker, Texas Ranger .actor on Walker, Texas Ranger . Brad Pitt is an American actor and film Brad Pitt is an American actor and film

producer producer Woody Guthrie is best known as an Woody Guthrie is best known as an

American singer and song writerAmerican singer and song writer Dwight D. Eisenhower was a 5 star Dwight D. Eisenhower was a 5 star

general in the US army, also the 34 general in the US army, also the 34 president of the United States from president of the United States from 1953-19611953-1961

Cesar Chavez (dog whisperer) is on the Cesar Chavez (dog whisperer) is on the National Geographic channel and works National Geographic channel and works with vicious dogs.with vicious dogs.

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Arizona’s Population is 6,166,000, New Mexico’s population is 1,955,000, Oklahoma’s population is 3,579,000, Texas's population is 23,508,000.

Interesting Facts!!Interesting Facts!!

New Mexico = Each October New Mexico = Each October Albuquerque hosts the worlds largest Albuquerque hosts the worlds largest international hot air balloon fiesta international hot air balloon fiesta

Oklahoma =Was mostly Indian Oklahoma =Was mostly Indian Territory until late 1800s Territory until late 1800s

Texas =All Texas rivers empty in the Texas =All Texas rivers empty in the gulf of New Mexico gulf of New Mexico

Arizona=Has the Grand Canyon! I’m Arizona=Has the Grand Canyon! I’m sure you’ve heard of it before! sure you’ve heard of it before!

Economy Economy

In the Texas area economy is the In the Texas area economy is the best in America and owns some of best in America and owns some of the best company's and great the best company's and great farming means great money. farming means great money.

Company’s Company’s 1. Car rentals 2. Southwest airlines 1. Car rentals 2. Southwest airlines

3.The Alamodome 4.Orbitz 3.The Alamodome 4.Orbitz

Climate Climate

Texas is mostly deserts most winter’s Texas is mostly deserts most winter’s are mild ya’ll will get a good tan!!!are mild ya’ll will get a good tan!!!

Arizona is mostly deserts and Arizona is mostly deserts and sunshine, once again it’s a pocket sunshine, once again it’s a pocket full of sunshine !!full of sunshine !!

New MexicoNew Mexico

Topography Topography

• New Mexico landforms- Mount Petal elev. 13,110 ft. New Mexico landforms- Mount Petal elev. 13,110 ft. • Old Mike peak=Detail elev. 13,087 ft Middle Truchas peak – Old Mike peak=Detail elev. 13,087 ft Middle Truchas peak –

13,045 ft.13,045 ft.• Arizona Landforms- Grand Canyon We haven’t found the elev. yet Arizona Landforms- Grand Canyon We haven’t found the elev. yet • The Black Mesa- elev. Is over 5,700 The Black Mesa- elev. Is over 5,700 • Oklahoma Rivers- Verdon River- length= 166 km. long Cimarron Oklahoma Rivers- Verdon River- length= 166 km. long Cimarron

River- 10.2 mi. long Neosho River- about 460 mi. long Red River- 10.2 mi. long Neosho River- about 460 mi. long Red River- 1,222 mi. River- 1,222 mi.

• Kiamichi River- 7 mi. longKiamichi River- 7 mi. long• Texas Landforms- Rocky Mountains elev. 4,800 km. Sierra Texas Landforms- Rocky Mountains elev. 4,800 km. Sierra

Blanca elev.14,981 ft. Casa Grande peak elev.-1,408 Blanca elev.14,981 ft. Casa Grande peak elev.-1,408 11,981 11,981

• Casa czrade peak elev. 1,407 ft. Casa czrade peak elev. 1,407 ft. •

Info websites Info websites

1. google.com 2. thingstodo.com 3.mr.davidyak’s webpage 4.worldatlas.com 5.shopoklahoma.com 6.wikipedia.com 7.earth.gis.com 8. ask.com

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Its a pocket full of cacti!!! Its a pocket full of cacti!!!