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- 1. Connecticut By: Cameron Schultzand Brooklyn Simmons Business Presentations 10/8/14
- 2. Overview ● History ● StateFlag ● Major industries ● Climate ● Natural Resources
- 3. History of Connecticut ●Founded by Thomas Hooker ● Date of statehood: January 8, 1788 ● One of the original 13 colonies ● Used for agriculture ● Textile and machine manufacturing became powerful
- 4. Video About theFounding of Connecticut
- 5. Connecticut’s Flag ● Fieldof Azure blue ● State motto ● 1897 ● Grape vines
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- 7. Tourist attractions ● MysticSeaport ● Peabody Museum of Natural History at Yale University ● Mystic Aquarium & Institution For Exploration
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- 9. Symbols ● American Robin ●Mountain Laurel ● Sperm Whale
- 10. Natural Resources ● Fisheries ●Forestry ● Wetlands/ Water Resources ● Copper ● Steel
- 11. Major Industries ● Aquaculture ●Livestock ● Greenhouse ● Largest industries
- 12. Nicknames ● Constitution State ●Nutmeg State ● Land of Steady Habits ● Provisions State
- 13. Famous People MEN ● JonathanQuick ● Seth Macfarland ● George W. Bush ● John Mayer WOMEN ● Stephenie Meyer ● Suzanne Collins
- 14. Fun Facts ● Prohibition ●Hamburger ● Helicopter ● Color television ● Crazy laws
- 15. Fun Facts Continued ●PEZ candy ● Camera ● Oldest newspaper ● Silverware ● License plates ● Noah Webster
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