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Pennsylvania

STATE FACTS Pennsylvania's size is 1,000 sq miles. It's populaton

It's population is 12,604,767 people

GEOGRAPHY

Pennsylvania's landforms are plataeus, hills, mountains, forests, and lakes

Some of it's landmarks are the Appalachian mountains, The blue mountains, and piedmont plataeu

CLIMATE AND REGION

Pennsylvania is located in the Northeast region and has 4 changing seasons

NATURAL RESOURCES

Pennsylvania's resources are


 * steel
 * coal
 * natural gas
 * oil
 * limestone

INDUSTRIES

Pennsulvania's manufacturing center is in Philladalphia

CROPS

Their crops are
 * apples
 * grapes
 * mushrooms
 * cherries
 * milk products

GOVERNMENT

State Governer : Edward G.Rendal

Capital :Harrisburg

U.S. Senators : Bob Casey [demacrat] Pat Tooney [republican]

U.S. Representatives : # total 19

Democrats : # 12

Republicans : # 7

State Senators : # 2

State Representatives : #203

Counties : # 67

CULTURE

Some of Pennsylvania's foods are Phili Cheesteak Sandwiches and Shoo Fly Pie

It's sports are Basketball, hocky, football, baseball

SYMBOLS

State Bird: Roughed Grouse

State Tree: Eastern Hemilock

State Flower: Mountain Lauruel

State Animal: White tail deer

Nickname : The Keystone state

FUN FACTS

Some famous people were/are Andy Warhol and Milton S. Hershy

Some famous teams are the Steelers, pirates, and the Penguins

HISTORY Pennsylvaina's first living people their were the Lenape tribe. Henry Hudson looked in tNATIVEhe Deleware Bay for dutch people in 609 A.D. It became the second state on December 12,1787.Some of Pennsylvania historacal events are The Civil war and a nuclear spill.Today gambling is legallized.

NATIVE AMERICANS

Lenape means original people. They now live in Oklahoma. The Lenape were enemies with the Iriqouis. The Europeon settelers teamed up with the Iriqous and fought with the Lenape.