USA - 4 Regions

1/ NORTHEAST- oldest, ek.most important,industriation
A)NEW ENGLAND
- Maine
-New Hampshire
-Massachusetts- oldest, ek.most important
-Boston- fishing port,finance, elect.,shoes
-Rhode Island- Providence- jewellery, metal ware
-Vermont
-Connecticut

B)THE MIDDLE ATLANTIC REGION
-N.Y.- greatest port, finance leader ( Wall Street), 5 boroughs- Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, Bronx, Richmond
-Pensylvania- Philadelphia- 1st US Capital, 2nd region largest
-Pittsburg- steel industry
-New Jersey

2. THE MIDDLE WEST:- 12 STATES-Ohio, Dakota, Ind., Mans.
A)THE LOWER LAKES REGION- Mississippi- Ohio system
-Chicago- great meat processing and parking centre
-Detroit- FORD- automobile industry
-Cleveland- financial centre
B)THE UPPER LAKES REGION- Wisconsin+Minessota- dairy industry
C)THE CORN BELT- Illinois, Iowa, Indiana
D)THE WHEAT BELT- North Dakota+ South Dakota

3. SOUTH- Texas, Oklahoma, Florida
-black people
-cotton+tabaco, soya blans, fruit

A)SOUTH ATLANTIC REGION- Delaware, Maryland, Virg., Carol.
-Baltimore- shipbuilding
-Delaware- chemical industry, Cape Canaveral
-Florida- turizm.-Miami
-Richmond, Wistom-Salem, Atlanta

B)EAST SOUTH CENTRAL REGION
-Alabana, Mississippi , Kentucky
-Tenessee
-Knoxville, Nashwille, Memphis
C)WEST- Texas- petroleum, natural gas, salt, minerals
-Dallas- financial
-Oklahoma

4.THE WEST- 11 states- Calif., Idaho, Oregon, Utah, Nevada...
-the youngest part of theUSA
-the most are mountain states

GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK- Arisona
YELONSTONE NATIONAL PARK- Montana, Idaho, Wyoming
-agricultural except Calif.+ Oregon ( industrial)

A)THE GREAT PLAINS – cattle country „Wild West“, leading ship market in the USA
-Denver, Colorado - mining
B)THE HIGH WEST- plateaus, mountains, salt lakes, forests, deserts, prairies
-The Cascade – Sierra Nevada – 2 huge plateaus – Columbia + Colorado
-Salt Lake City
-Phoenix
C)PACIFIC COAST
-Oregon – furniture industry
-Los Angeles – Hollywood – ship, building, film, aircraft
-San Francisco – „Gateway to the East“