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  • 1. West U.SHeleene and Pillerin

2. Introduction: Made up of wonderous displays of naturalbeauty, from majestic mountain ranges to breath-taking beaches The region is made up of 11 states Pacific states consist of Alaska, California,Oregon, Washington and Hawaii 3. California Located on the West Coast of the United States Most populous U.S state and the third mostextensive California is one of the richest and most diverseparts of the world The climate is varied; some places are warmerthan average, some are mild 4. Symbols State Animal: California Grissly bear State Bird: California Valley Quail State Flower: Golden Poppy State Song: I Love You, California 5. Hawaii All the Hawaiian islands were formed byvolcanoes erupting from the sea floor from amagma source The climate of Hawaiian is typical for a tropicalarea 6. Symbols National bird: Hawaiian NENE National mammals: Hawaiian Monk Seal andHumbpack Whale National fish: Rectangular Trigger Fish National Flower: Hibiscus 7. Washington Named after George Washington Capital: Olympia Largest city: Seattle Oceanic climate Three national parks: Mount Rainier NationalPark, North Cascades National Park, OlympicNational Park Two national monumets: Mount St. HelensNational Volcanic Monument, Hanford ReachNational Monument 8. Symbols National bird: American Goldfinch National mammals: Orca National fish: Steelhead trout National flower: Coast Rhododendron 9. Alaska Oceanic climate: long and very cold winters, shortand cool summers 335 cities Most popular city: Anchprage State sport: Dog Mushing State dog: Alaskan Malamute 10. Symbols National bird: Willow Ptarmigan National mammal: Moose National fish: King Salmon National flower: Forget-Me-Not 11. Montana Capital: Helena Highest point: Granite Peak 56 counties 52 cities 12. Symbols National bird: Western Meadowlark National mammal: Grizzy bear National fish: Cuthroat trout National flower: Bitterroot 13. Thank you!