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South Carolina
South Carolina has a population of over 4.6 million people and its capital and largest city is Columbia. It has a humid subtropical climate and its economy relies on industries like textiles, chemicals, and automotive manufacturing. Some key facts are that it was one of the original 13 colonies and the 8th state to ratify the US Constitution in 1788. It has 46 counties and was an early center for slavery and agriculture, especially crops like tobacco, rice and soybeans.
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South Carolina
- 1. South Carolina GreteRattam, Helen Roostma and Pille-Riin Kahro Supervised by Signe Vahtramäe October 19, 2011
- 2. Facts and figures Capital:Columbia Population: 4,625,384 Area: 32 020 sq mi Motto: Dum Spiro Spero (While I breathe, I hope) Admitted to the union: May 23, 1788 Counties: 46 counties Founding of the first university: 1770 Gross state product (as of 2011): $135,253,000,000
- 3. Geography • Bordered by: Georgia,the Atlantic Ocean and North Carolina • Rivers: The Pee Dee, Santee, Edisto, and Savannah flow from the highlands to the sea, creating rapids and waterfalls. • Humid subtropical climate • Occasionally affected by tropical cyclones
- 4. Economy • Gross state product was $97 billion in 1997 and $153 billion in 2007 • Industrial • Agricultural outputs: textile, outputs: tobacco, chemical products, dairy products, paper, lumber, soybeans, rice and machinery and livestock automotive products
- 5. History • One ofthe first 13 colonies - the 8th State • Natives • Slavery • was one of the poorest states after the Civil War
- 6. Politics • Democratic party •The current (116th) Governor, Nikki Haley • Political regions • Famous politicans • the State House
- 7. Culture and Education •College of Charleston (1770) • International educational standards are not used • Subcultures • Music • Art
- 8. Tourism • South Carolina Indians today. • Sesguicentennial State Park • First Baptist Church - Columbia • Museum of art • Golf
- 9. Nature Forests Lakes: Several major lakescovering over 683 square miles. Beaches
- 10. Thank you! Pille-Riin Kahro,Helen Roostma, Grete Rattam Kilingi-Nõmme Gümnaasium October 19, 2011
- 11. References: – http://www.scstatehouse.gov/studentpage/coolstuff/tree2.sh tml – www.wikipedia.com – http://www.cherokeesofsouthcarolina.com/scit.html – http://www.columbiamuseum.org/ – http://www.discoversouthcarolina.com/see- do/golf/default.aspx – http://www.sciway.net/hist/indians/ – http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/us/A0861200.html – http://www.statemaster.com/country/SC-south-carolina/eco- economy – Slide 7: drawings by Helen Roostmaa
Editor's Notes
- #2 ei lase linki kopeerida, katsun uuesti http://www.scprt.com/facts-figures/helpwithhomework/fastfacts.aspx tuli välja Ongi nii ju, et slaidi sisu on põhjalik, ja esitatud informatsioon on korrektne, tekst huvitav, toetab lugeja huvi
- #3 mis siia tuleb teha ?? Siia peakski üldinfo tulema sellelt aadressilt, mis ma esimese slide'i juurde panin. Helen, kas toimetad siin? ma üritan siia infi kleepida Huvitav, et ei lase linki kleepida http://www.scprt.com/facts-figures/helpwithhomework/fastfacts.aspx Vaata siia siit saad kopeerida :) OK, ma vaatan, mis seal Colorados toimub :D Kas sobib nii?
- #4 Parandasin 'Humic' sõna 'humid'iks, sest hummuseline kliima jätab kahtlase mulje. -Helen
- #5 Muutsin vähe asju, ma ei tea, kas sellest enam kasu on, aga noh. - Helen
- #6 Admitted to the Union: May 23, 1788 - the 8th State The Catawba , Pee Dee , Chicora , Edisto , Santee , and Chicora-Waccamaw tribes are all still present in South Carolina as are many descendants of the Cherokee .
- #7 Siin võiksid olla nimed ikka ka
- #9 Mis ma sellega teha saaksin ?? Siia ei mahu midagi väga. Noyah, ma loodan, et keegi ei solvu ja see vast midagi ei muuda, kui -mina, väsinud laps- nüüd hälli lähen. Muidugi on mul telefon sees, niiet võib helistada.
- #10 Kirjutasin esimese slaidi juurde veidi infi, see ongi, mida ma tahan, et oleks faktid ja tekitaks huvi Kas saaksid heleniga uesti kontakti võtta, siin ta küll ju ei toimeta Just andsin talle märku Üldistasin kirjasuurust, kustutasin ühe imeliku asja ära (neid võis ka mitu olla, ma ei mäleta enam). - Helen
- #11 Kas nii sobib, kui jätta viimase slaidi juurde see kontuur või tuua see hoopis ette poole Helle B nr: 56643314
- #12 http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/us/A0861200.html