California-Jennifer



California's nickname is **the golden state** History-
 * The first spanish mission was in San,Diego
 * Spanish explorer Jaun Rodriguez Cabrillo
 * Native Americans lived in California first
 * On September 9, 1950 California became 31st state
 * James Marshall found gold and created the Gold Rush
 * Feom 900 residents to 30,000 created by the Gold Rush still is a popular state

Native Americans- Native Americans was a thing that made California very popular. One of the tribes was the Chumash wich was a main tribe that lived in California. Another tribe was the Pomo. The Pomo created woven baskets. Native American tribes inhabit California thousands of years before the arrrival of the European explores aand missionaries. Native Americans was a very importatant thing in California.

Government
 * The State Governor is Jerry Brown he is Dem
 * The capital is Sacramento
 * The US Senatorars is Barbara Boyer (dom) and Dianne Fienstein (dom)
 * Democrats in California #34
 * Republicans in California #19
 * State Senators in California #40
 * State Representatives total of 80
 * Country's in state 58

State Symbols
 * Bird is Qial Bird
 * Flower or plant Golden Poppy
 * Animal is the Grizzly Bear
 * Tree is The Giant Redwood

Geography, Climate, State Facts
 * climate is usaully sunny but it rains alot except for when its winter it's cold
 * climate when is winter can get heavy snow
 * state fact-
 * one state fact is size is 163,707 sq. miles
 * another state fact is population is 36,961,664
 * geography-
 * south central of California is the place of dessert
 * 3rd largest state in the United States
 * the land is wide

Natural Resources, Industry, and Crops
 * Natural Resources
 * The people that lived in California have lots of outdoors
 * Gold
 * Magnesium
 * Iron
 * Ore
 * Sand
 * CROPS
 * grapes
 * oranges
 * corn
 * potatos

Tourism-(culture,fun facts, etc.)
 * Hollywood
 * Disney Land
 * baseball team is The San Diego's Padre's
 * fruit makes California famous
 * beaches
 * California comes under Mexican rule
 * Fish would be seen everywere
 * Lots of nursery products
 * State flag was adoped 1911
 * Richard Nixon lived there
 * first mansion was built in California

Volcanos
 * most volcanos have eruped
 * Lassion Park is still considered an active volcano
 * volcanos that have erupted are mostly to be seen

Museums
 * famouse musuem is The Exposition Park
 * looking through telescopes is always a fun thing to do

Hispanics
 * great number of Hispanics lived in California
 * Mexicans counted on California during the Great Depression
 * Hispanics and Native Americans made California so appealing

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