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South west Region. By Evan Marks & Kieran Donnelly. These are the States in our Region. Texas New Mexico Arizona Oklahoma. State Capitals. New Mexico: Santa Fe Arizona: Phoenix Oklahoma: Oklahoma city Texas: Austin. This is Oklahoma’s capital. State Nicknames.
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South west Region By Evan Marks & Kieran Donnelly
These are the States in our Region • Texas • New Mexico • Arizona • Oklahoma
State Capitals • New Mexico: Santa Fe • Arizona: Phoenix • Oklahoma: Oklahoma city • Texas: Austin This is Oklahoma’s capital
State Nicknames • Texas: Lone Star State • New Mexico: Land of Enchantment • Oklahoma: Sooner State • Arizona: The Grand canyon State The Grand Canyon in Arizona
State motto’s • Oklahoma: Labor conquers all things. • Texas: Friendship • Arizona: God enriches • New Mexico: It grows as it goes
state flowers • Arizona: Saguaro • New Mexico: Yucca flower • Oklahoma: Mistletoe • Texas: Blue Bonnet
The land of the region The Southwest region has evergreen trees, Pecos River, rocky mountains, desert, and warm and cold temperatures. In winter you would not need a jacket if you were heading to Texas, but if you were going to the Colorado Mountains you would need one. It’s mostly hot in New Mexico all year round. It hardly snows. Arizona and Texas are the two hottest states in the U.S. and they’re both in our region!
economy • Texas makes money off coal and minerals. • Arizona makes money off gas and there mines. • New Mexico has cattle dairy like cheese milk and ice cream they also have hay and pecans. • Oklahoma has pigs wheat and lots of chickens.
Culture • Oklahoma’s culture is mostly about native American’s they have very bright colors and happy lives. • Texas’s culture is dancing and horse riding • Arizona’s culture is like Oklahoma’s but they have different native people. • New Mexico’s culture has happy music and dancing.