US states: Students PPT 2

1. COLORADO
Made by: Uxia, Rodrigo and Raquel 1ºBach

2. FACTS
• Governor: John Hickenlooper
• Capital: Denver
• Religion: 64% are Christians;
25% are Unaffiliated
• Size: 269.601 km2 (8th largest
state in the US)
• Population: 5.187.582
• Slogan: Colorful Colorado
• It has 64 counties

3. SYMBOLS
Flag of the State of
Colorado
Great Seal of the
State of Colorado
Colorado Quarter coin
Rocky Mountain
Columbine
Square Dance
Lark Bunting
 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0rIK3fo41P4

4. MAIN PLACES
Eldorado Canyon State Park
Golden Gate Canyon State Park
Denver
Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve
Colorado Springs

5. DENVER
•Capital of Colorado
•Mile-High city
•Mayor: Michael Hancock
•City park
•Regis University
•Colorado State Capitol
•Denver Broncos
•Denver Barbarians

6. COLORADO SPRINGS
•Rocky Mountains
•Pikes Peak
•Garden of the Gods
•Army and Air Force Bases

7. NATURAL PLACES
•Bridal Veil Falls
•Seven Falls
•Horseshoe Canyon

8. STATE PARKS
Eldorado Canyon State Park
great sand dunes national park
and preserve
golden gate canyon state park

9. TALES
• Stanley Hotel

10. MUSIC IN COLORADO
• State songs: Rocky Mountain High and The
Columbines Grow
• Judy Collins
• One Republic
• The Lumineers
• John Denver
 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OwARpaKHx_w