11. The Southern states
It is mainly agrienltural region, where cotton and tobacco are grown.
STATES: Georgia, Alabama, Lousiana, Mississippi, Virginia, Kentucky etc.
In the past the slave trade started here. The Negro slaves were used to work on the cotton and tobacco plantations. Racial problem still exist by now.
The state of Florida is different from the other states. There are pine forests, orang plantations and the beautiful beaches. There are often hurricanes which cause great damage.
12. South-West
-of the U. S. A includes Texas, the largest state of the federation, famous for its oil, prairies and cattle ranches. There are also New Mexico and Arizhona where many Indians still live in reservationas. The South-West wwith its extensive deserts is characterised by the lack of rain and extreme temperatures during summer. The famous Grand Canyon is situated in the region.
13. West
Washington, Oregon, Wyoning, Montana, Utah, Idaho, Nevada and California. There are also called Rocky mountains states. These states are thinly populated with the exeption of cities. Here are the world famous national parks visited by thousands of tourist. The most important cities are: San Francisco, Los Angeles.
In. L. A. there is a famous district – Hollywood – centre of motion – picture industry.
The other touristic centers: Florida, Hawai, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands with beautiful beaches. Winter sports resorts can be seen in the Rockz Mozuntains and in New England. The most attractive natural wonders are the Niagara Falls. These are shared bz Canada and U.S.A.
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