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| Tennessee | known for its mountains and the Cumberland Plateau
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| Kentucky | coal production is a main industry
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| Louisiana | agriculture and fishing are the states' main industries
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| North Carolina | known for its Cherokee Indian Reservation
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| South Carolina | physical features include barrier islands and mountains
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| Texas | The Lone Star State: leading producer of oil and natural gas
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| Virgina | physical features - Tidewaters and Shenandoah Valley
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| West Virginia | second in coal production
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| Ohio | center of. glass and ceramic industry
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| Indiana | known for hosting the annual race - the "Indianapolis 500"
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| Illinois | the "farm equipment capital" of the nation
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| Michigan | "Big Three" American automakers: Ford, Chrysler, and General Motors
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| Wisconsin | "America's dairyland"
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| Minnesota | "Land of Ten Thousand Lakes"
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| Iowa | produces seven percent of the nation's food supply
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| Missouri | Ozark Plateau has the most productive lead mines in the nation
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| Alabama | heavy steel industry
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| Arkansas | The Ozark Mountains are a major geographic feature in (Arkansas/Tennessee)
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| Georgia | headquarters for Coca-Cola
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| Florida | is the only state with coasts on both the Atlantic ocean and the Gulf of Mexico
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| South Dakota | Mount Rushmore state
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| Nebraska | The Cornhusker State
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| Oklahoma | main industries- wheat, hay, cattle, hogs, oil
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| Kansas | Tornado Alley
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| North Dakota | produces the second largest spring wheat crop; also known for it's dairy farms
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| Connecticut | The inventors Samuel Colt and Eli Whitney were from this state
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| Massachusetts | main industry - fishing
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| New Hampshire | Only upper New England state that was part of the original 13 colonies
Has mountains named on presidents
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| New Jersey | industries - farming and truck farming
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| New York | Statue of Liberty
New York City is the largest city in the US
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| Pennsylvania | rich in natural gas deposits
richest farmland
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| Rhode Island | Smallest colony
Birthplace of industrial revolution
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| Vermont | only landlocked New England state ... famous for its maple syrup
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| Montana | Features- treeless Great Plains
Industries- producer of natural resources, agriculture, and tourism
Landmarks- Glacier National Park
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| Wyoming | Features- Great Plains and Black Hills.
Industries- Farming, tourism, and mining.
Landmarks- Yellowstone National Park
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| New Mexico | Features- Also called "Land of Enchantment"
Industries- leading producer of uranium
Landmarks- Rio Grande Basin
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| Idaho | Features- The northern half and eastern border are the remote mountains of the Bitterroot Range
Industries- leads the nation in the production of potatoes
Landmarks- The snake river
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| Colorado | Features- Half is made of flat plains
Industries- Great. producer of lettuce
Landmarks- Rocky Mountains
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| Arizona | Features- the southern third of this state is the Sonoran desert
Industries- two thirds of the nation's copper is mined in Arizona
Landmarks- The Colorado Plateau makes part of Arizona
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| California | Features- among the 50 states it is third in size
Industries- leading production of dairy products.
Landmarks- the Cascade Mountain is here. It has numerous volcanic peaks and waterfalls
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| Nevada | Features- It the driest of all states
Industries- Leads the nation in the production of gold and mercury
Landmarks- The Colorado River is its major river
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| Oregon | Features- The Cascade Mountains cover one-fifth of the state
Industries- Leading in lumber production in the country
Landmarks- The South Central. region is part of the Great Basin
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| Washington | Features- Mount Rainier is at the heart of the Cascade Range
Industries- Leading producer of apples, pears, and sweet cherries.
Landmarks- Mount St. Helens
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| Utah | Features- "Beehive State"
Industries- Rich in copper and gold
Landmarks- Arches National Park
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| Alaska | Features- Twice the size of Texas
Industries- First in commercial fishing
Landmarks- Mt. McKinley
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| Hawaii | Features- Consists of 132 islands
Industries- Top producer of coffee and Macadamia nuts
Landmarks- Mauna Loa and Kilauea
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