Презентация, доклад на тему New Jersey 11 класс

It is bordered on the north and east by New York State, on the southeast and south by the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by Pennsylvania, and on the southwest by Delaware.
Trenton is the capital city of the State of New Jersey.

3000years. In the 17th century, the Dutch and the Swedes made the first European settlements.
 The English later seized control of the region and named it the Province of New Jersey. It was granted as a colony to Sir George Carteret and John Berkeley. At this time, it was named after the largest of the English Channel Islands, Jersey, Carteret's birthplace.

 Sir George Carteret

John Berkeley

industry, chemical development, food processing, printing and publishing, and tourism.
 New Jersey ranks second among states in blueberry production, third in cranberries, and fourth in bell peppers, peaches.

Cranberry harvest in New Jersey.

power dominates New Jersey's electricity market.
 New Jersey has three nuclear power plants, including the Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station which is the oldest operating nuclear plant in the country.

state's strategic location, the Port of New York and New Jersey the busiest on the East Coast

official color is buff, which is a yellowish-tan color. The colors were chosen by George Washington for the flag of New Jersey's army regiments during the Revolutionary War.
 The state coat of arms is in the center. The shield has three plows with a horse's head above it. Two women represent the goddesses of Liberty and Agriculture. A ribbon at the bottom includes the year of independence in 1776 and says: Liberty and Prosperity.

fields, lawns, and meadows - anywhere that they can find warm spring sunshine

State Bird - The Eastern Goldfinch
The eastern goldfinch has bright yellow feathers and a black head and wings. Eastern goldfinches love to eat sunflower seeds.

bright red. It produces many acorns.

to explore the picturesque landscape through hiking

 The falls and surrounding area are protected as part of the Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park.
 the Great Falls becomes a spectacular sight, with tremendous amounts of water cascading over the falls.