2. 1.Introduction
Minnesota is a U.S state located in
the Midwestern United States.
Have a population of 5.344.861.
The capital is Saint Paul.
3. 2.Flag
The Minnesota state flag is royal
blue, with a gold fringe. In the
center of the flag is the state seal.
Three dates are woven into the
wreath: 1858, the year Minnesota
became a state; 1819, the year Fort
Snelling was established; and 1893,
the year the official flag was
adopted.
4. 3.Geography
Minnesota have some of the oldest
rocks found in the earth, the
gneisses and the basaltic lava.
The Wisconsin glaciation left 12.000
years ago, covered all of Minnesota
except the part southeast, an area
characterized by steep hills and
streams that cut into the bedrock.
5. 4.History
Pierre Esprit Radisson and Médard
Chouart in 1660 are the first persons
in explore the area on in this
moments are Minnesota.
6. 5.Religion
In Minnesota the majority of the
people are protestants.
21% Evangelical, 32% Protestant,
28% Catolic, 1% Muslim, Budhhist.
7. 6.Sports
In Minnesota there are the
Minnesota Vikings, playing in the
NFL, and the Minnesota
Timberwolves, playing in the NBA,
is the team of the spanish player
Ricky Rubio.
8. 7.Music
The night club First Avenue is the
heart of Minnesota’s music
community.
In this club haved singed Prince,
The Revolution, Hüsker Dü,
Semisonic, Eminem...
9. 8.Education
The Richardsonian Romanesque
Pillsbury (1889) is one of the oldest
bulidings on the University of
Minnesota Minneapolis Campus.
10.
11. Austin
Austin is the capital of
the U.S. state
of Texas and
the seat of Travis
County. Located
inCentral Texas on the
eastern edge of
the American
Southwest,[5] it is the
fourth-largest city in
Texas and the 14th most
populous city in the
United States.[6] It was
the third-fastest-
growing large city in
the nation from 2000 to
2006.[7] Austin has a
population of 790,390
13. Administrative divisions
Texas has 254 counties the most nationwide. Each
county runs on Commissioners' Court system
consisting of four elected commissioners (one from
each of four precincts in the county, roughly divided
according to population) and a county judge elected at
large from the entire county.
14. Economy
As of 2010, Texas had a gross state product (GSP) of $1.207
trillion, the second highest in the U.S.[127] Its GSP
is comparable to the GDP of India or Canada, which are the
world's 12th- and 11th-largest economies, respectively.
Texas' economy is the fourth-largest of any country
subdivision globally, behind England (as part of the UK),
California, and Tokyo Prefecture. Its Per Capita personal
income in 2009 was $36,484, ranking 29th in the nation.
Texas's large population, abundance of natural resources,
thriving cities and leading centers of higher education have
contributed to a large and diverse economy. Since oil was
discovered, the state's economy has reflected the state of
the petroleum industry.
15. Economy
As of 2010, Texas had a gross state product (GSP) of $1.207
trillion, the second highest in the U.S.[127] Its GSP
is comparable to the GDP of India or Canada, which are the
world's 12th- and 11th-largest economies, respectively.
Texas' economy is the fourth-largest of any country
subdivision globally, behind England (as part of the UK),
California, and Tokyo Prefecture. Its Per Capita personal
income in 2009 was $36,484, ranking 29th in the nation.
Texas's large population, abundance of natural resources,
thriving cities and leading centers of higher education have
contributed to a large and diverse economy. Since oil was
discovered, the state's economy has reflected the state of
the petroleum industry.
16. Agriculture and mining
Texas has the most farms and the highest acreage in
the United States. Texas leads the nation in livestock
production. Cattle is the state's most valuable
agricultural product, and the state leads nationally in
production of sheep and goat products. Texas leads the
nation in production of cotton.
17. Texas
stadium
El Texas Stadium fue un
estadio de fútbol
americano en Estados
Unidos. Durante más de 30
años fue sede de los Dallas
Cowboys de la NFL, pero lo
dejó de ser oficialmente en
el 2008.
Su lugar como casa de los
Cowboys fue ocupado a
partir del 2009 por el
nuevoCowboys
Stadium en Arlington, un
suburbio de Dallas, Texas.
El Texas Stadium fue
demolido la mañana del 11
de abril de 2010.