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Washington by: Tanaisha.A Introduction Do you want to talk about Washington? What is the state capital? Do you know it. It's Olympia,silly.Did you can ., Know that the largest city is Seattle. The three major cities,are Seattle,Yakima,and
Do you want to talk about Washington? What is the state capital? Do you know it. It's Olympia,silly.Did you can ., Know that the largest city is Seattle. The three major cities,are Seattle,Yakima,and
population was 6,724,540? Wow!! That's a lot of people. Washington has 39 counties. You would be glad like me if your surrounding states Idaho and Oregon.
Physical description Washington's area is 71,303 (sq long miles). That's a lot of area. Their large rivers are really big. They are Columbia river,Snake river,and Yakima river. Talking about rivers,let's talk about lakes. Those large lakes are lake Franklin D. Roosevelt and lake
mount Rainer at 14,410 ft? That's cool. I love Washington's national parks. They are cool. They are Mount Rainer,north Cascades,and Olympic.
State symbols and emblems Do you want to know the state bird? It's the Willow Goldfinch also called the wild Canary. That seems like a cool bird. Some things getting creepy,Because I'm...I'm...st st st standing by Washington's state fossil. That's kinda
state fossil is the Columbian Mammoth. I love talking about the state insect. The state insect is the Green Darner Dragonfly. I love dragonflies,they are my favorite
called the Western Rhododendron? That's pretty cool. Washington's state tree is the Western Hemlock.
Let's talk about jobs and
farming for fruits and berries. Then there's nuts,cattle,wheat,and lumber. Wow!! There's tourism,hydroelectric power,computer software,air craft,and aluminum refining. That's the end of this chapter
State history Let's talk about the state history. Washington became a state in 1889 on November 11th. It was the 42nd state. Do you want to hear 3 big events that are
Reach the mouth of the Columbia river on November
pioneer the Oregon trail from the Missouri River to the Columbia river. Last,in 1848 the u.s. government creates Oregon territory,which included present-day Washington. That's some cool stuff about Washington's state history.
Famous people I want to talk about famous people. Do you want to? Like last time, I am going to name three people. First,there's Mary McCarthy. She was an author from 1912-1989. Wow! Okay second there's Kurt Cobain. He was a musician until 1967-1994. Last is William Henry " Bill "
entrepreneur until 1955 to the present.
Do you know the fun part about Washington? There are fun places to go. There's point defiance park,it is so cool,it has a zoo,an aquarium,a Japanese garden,and replicas of an old fort and a logging camp. Washington also features beaches,hiking to the Columbia river. Trails,and a marina. Oh,there's marry hill museum of art,near gold dale. It is an art museum in a celaborate and mansion built in the 1910's and 1920's by multimillionaire Samuel hill. Ok are you ready to hear the last place? Here it is : it is the Seattle center. It includes the pacific science center from century 21, a worlds fair held in
Also,it has an observation deck. A monorail links the center and downtown Seattle.
Conclusion I will see you later buddy. I will miss you. It was a good time talking about Washington to you. I hope you get to go to Washington some time. By