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Midwest US

Midwest US. Sarah, HyeSung , Austin. Overview. Geographical. The Great Plain The Great Lakes Mississippi River Forests. Population (2010). Green- >10 million Blue- 5~10 million, Orange- 1~5 million, Pink- <Million. Percentage Increase of the Population.

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Midwest US

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  1. Midwest US Sarah, HyeSung, Austin

  2. Overview

  3. Geographical • The Great Plain • The Great Lakes • Mississippi River • Forests

  4. Population (2010) Green- >10 million Blue- 5~10 million, Orange- 1~5 million, Pink- <Million

  5. Percentage Increase of the Population Pink- Above 5%, Blue- 0~5%, Black- Negative

  6. Ethnicity Makeup (2010)

  7. Major City - Chicago

  8. Foreign born people

  9. Foreign Born Population Comparison 2005-2009

  10. Tourist Attractions Milwaukee Art Museum- Milwaukee, Wisconsin Mount Rushmore- Keystone, South Dakota Gateway Arch- St. Louis, Missouri

  11. Minnesotan Accent • Elongated Vowels • Nasal • Brittle • Dipthongs on some words • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AWIGVqI9tW8

  12. The Land of 10,000 lakes Minnesota is called The Land of 10,000 Lakes but actually there are around 11,842 lakes that are wider than 40,000 m².

  13. music • Detroit- Mow Town and Techno • Chicago- House Music and Blues • Cleveland- Rock and roll • Ohio- Country and rock http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bbmL5GtcW-Q

  14. Food • Influences from Northern and Eastern Europe • Seasonal based • Large amount of farmland • Fresh foods eaten during the summer • Wisconsin, the cheese state • North Dakota mostly Norwegian, German, and Russian food • Sugar Cream Pie and frog legs are traditional dishes in Indiana

  15. Current Event • Climate • Tornado • Overheat • Rainstorms • Late Aug ~ Sep, throughout all the Midwest region

  16. Citation • Photos • http://greatplains.purchasingsoftware101.com/qa-over-the-great-plains-and-midwest-pacific-air-is-relatively-mild-and-dry.html • http://www.michiganslakes.com/lakemichigan.htmlMississippi-http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:FEMA_-_36449_-_Aerial_of_flooding_in_Missouri.jpg • http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/06/19/midwest-flood-victims-fed_n_108176.html • http://marvel.wikia.com/Mount_Rushmore • http://www.toursdart.com/CompletedTours.htm • http://www.destination360.com/north-america/us/missouri/the-gateway-arch • http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8c/Katz%27s_Deli_-_Lunch.jpg • httpwww.slowtrav.comblogpalmajello.jpg • http://cdn3.staztic.com/screenshots/chicago-jazz-festival-2010-10-1.jpg • http://blog.naver.com/PostView.nhn?blogId=minihifi&logNo=120116690511&redirect=Dlog&widgetTypeCall=true • Soundwave • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AWIGVqI9tW8 • Information • http://www.nowpublic.com/weather/freak-winter-tornadoes-strike-midwest-us-jan-2008 • http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,978872,00.html • http://thelede.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/08/19/a-year-full-of-weather-disasters-and-an-economic-toll-to-match/?scp=1&sq=midwest%20us%20weather&st=cse • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_lakes_in_Minnesota • http://www.foodbycountry.com/Spain-to-Zimbabwe-Cumulative-Index/United-States-Midwest-Region.html • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midwestern_United_States • http://www.lifeintheusa.com/food/midwest.htm • http://www.positivelycleveland.com/rock/rock-history/

  17. The EndThank you!

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