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Everything You Need To Know
    About CALIFORNIA!

BY: PARIS HAPPELl & COLIN MCNEAL
      Business Presentations
         October 18, 2012
What We Will Cover
•   Important history/how it was established
•   Recent News
•   Facts about the flag
•   Tourist attractions
•   State symbols and icons
State Website




http://www.ca.gov/
Sacramento
•   Capitol was going to be moved to these
    locations:
    a. Oakland
    b. San Jose
    c. Berkley
    d. Monterey




•   Sacramento,California
    a.   building used for museum/ working area
Geographic Location/Size
Length:770 miles
Width:250 miles
Total:163,700 sq miles
California State Symbols
            and Icons
State Animal: Grizzly Bear
State Bird: California Valley Quail
State Fish: California Golden Trout
State Flower: California Poppy

California Motto: Eureka ... I have found it!!
Colleges and Universities
Top 4 Colleges/University
1.) Stanford University, California
2.) University of California, Berkeley
3.) University of California, Los Angeles
4.) California Institute of Technology
Most Popular University
1.) University of Berkeley
The History of California!
California Gold Rush
   o Began in 1848, ended 1852
   o James Marshall: Sutter's Mill
The Transcontinental Railroad
   o Created by Theodore Judah & four other men
   o Began being built: 1886
   o Completed in: 1889
Major Tourist
    Attractions
•   Hollywood
    o   Home to Hollywood Walk of Fame, Hollywood Bowl,
        Universal Studios, Kodak Theatre
•   Golden Gate Bridge
    o   largest suspension bridge in world
    o   connects San Francisco and Marin County
•   Disneyland
    o   Hundreds of rides, restaurants, shops, and
        attractions
Our State Song
This is a video of the original California State
 song that was sung in 1951.
Population
•   Results from 2011: 37,691,912
    o Population increase by 15 million over a 30 year time
      span
    o Los Angeles: 3,792,621
    o San Diego: 1,307,402
About the Flag
•   First raised on June 14, 1846
    o American settlers revolting against the rule of
      Mexico
    o originally painted by William Todd

•   Star taken from lone star of Texas
•   Bear: Numerous grizzly bears that used to
    live in CA
•   "California Republic": Pioneers who settled
    in territory
"The Golden State"
•   California Gold Rush, 1848
    o   First piece of gold:January 24, 1848
    o   James Marshall
•   California Poppies
    o   Gold color in springtime
•   Official in 1968First gold
•
                    found here!

    Sutters Mill
What Is Going On In
California Right Now?
 •
 • Starbucks gets digital tip jar
     o   Can pay for order and pay tip with phone
 •   Celebrities
     o   Chris Brown dumps girlfriend for Rihanna
 •   Crime
     o   Man allegedly pours gasoline on disabled woman,
         tries igniting her
Climate and Temperature
(Based off of Los Angeles Fahrenheit averages)
                  January    High: 67     Low:48
                 February    High: 69     Low: 49
                    March    High: 69     Low: 50
                     April   High: 71     Low: 53
                      May    High: 73     Low: 57
                     June    High:78      Low: 60
                      July   High: 84     Low: 64
                   August    High: 84     Low: 65
                September    High: 83     Low: 64
                  October    High: 79     Low: 59
                November     High: 73     Low: 53
                December     High: 68     Low:48
Natural Resources
•   Water
•   Seafood
•   Crushed stone
    o gravel
    o sand
•   Building stone
•   Gold
    o silver
    o iron
•   Clay
•   Evaporated minerals
Major Industries and
Services
• Agriculture
 o   oil
 o   mining
      minerals
 o   Water
 o   Lumber
Conclusion

•   Very popular state to visit
•   Interesting history and events
•   Holds many tourist attractions
•   Know as "The Golden State"
•   Many Industries and Services
•   2011: 37,691,912 population
Citations
http://gocalifornia.about.com/od/topcalifornia/ig/California-Facts/California-State-Fish.htm
http://www.landscapephotogallery.com/details.php?pic=67003
http://www.statesymbolsusa.org/California/animal_grizzly_bear.html
http://www.statesymbolsusa.org/California/bird_ca_quail.html
http://www.statesymbolsusa.org/California/CAstateflag.html
http://www.ritchiewiki.com/wiki/index.php/California_Gold_Rush
http://www.stanford.edu/group/west/cgi-bin/pager.php?id=84
http:/gowest.choicehotels.com/california-hotels/experience top10
http://www.iiclosangeles.esteri.it/IIC_Losangeles
http://www.e2.org/jsp/controller?docId=24596&menuid=61
http://www.munknee.com/2012/07/gold-silver-will-soon-collapse-to-1380-and-18-resp-then-surge-to-3950117-in-2013/
http://ceres.ca.gov/natural_resources/
http://www.netstate.com/states/geography/ca_geography.htm
http://capitolmuseum.ca.gov/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Gate_Bridge
http://www.latfusa.com/view_article.php?id=272
http://www.netstate.com/states/intro/ca_intro.htm
http://www.destination360.com/north-america/us/california/beaches
http://ca.halfstaff.org/
http://www.4icu.org/us/California.htm
Citations
http://www.cabrillo.edu/~dbalogh/geography/geography5/pdf/10NaturalResources.pdf
http://fremontlibraries.wordpress.com/2008/05/22/13-facts-about-sacramento-ca/
http://youtube.com
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:California_state_flag.png

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