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- Metropolitan areas- large cities and nearby suburbs and towns

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- Landmark in the San Antonio, Texas area.

- More than 2.5 million people a year visit this landmark.

- Setting for the "Battle of the Alamo" where a small band of Texans held off Mexican forces for 13 days.

- Symbolizes the courage and sacrifice for the cause of Liberty.

- Pivotal event in the Texas Revolution. Even though the Texans lost, the battle created inspirations for more settlers and Americans to help the Texan cause. Which eventually allowed Texas to win the revolution.

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- Most of the population are either in major

cities or mostly around the major water bodies

- Major Cities- Atlanta, Miami, Dallas, New Orleans,

Houston

- Education- Literacy Rates are mostly the lowest

in the United States, however some are in the middle.

Mississippi- lowest in U.S.

- Life expectancy- Most states have the lowest life

expectancy in the United States

Mississippi- lowest in U.S.

- Language- Mostly English and Spanish

- Infant mortality rate: Highest state is Alabama at 10.2 per 1000. Lowest state is Texas at 6.4 per 1000. In comparison to all U.S. states these are pretty high.

- Population Density: Highest is Virginia with 167.2 people per square mile, lowest is Oklahoma with 49.2 per square mile. This is in the middle for most U.S. states.

- Fertility Rate: Highest is Texas with 2.159, lowest is West Virginia with 1.829. Southern states are varied, some above national average and some below.

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- The South is the biggest tourism region in the United States, this is definitely due to its climate/topography.

- There are a lot of new automobile manufacturing plants in the South. For example, a Mercedes-Benz production plant in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. And a BMW plant in Spartanburg, South Carolina.

- Many banking, corporate, and television headquarters are located in the South. For example, SunTrust Banks, Coca-Cola Company, The Home Depot, CNN, TBS, TNT, and The Weather Channel.

-Highest state GDP per capita in South is Texas with $40,147 and the lowest is Mississippi with $32,000.

- Major Industries- Petroleum, Steel, Chemicals, Food, Textile

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- Most of the South region has a hot, warm, subtropical climate.

- In the winter, far south areas won't drop below 60 degrees F often, but northern states will fall to 40 degrees and below 30 overnight.

- Summers in the South are normally very wet, except for parts in Texas and Oklahoma, where it is normally dry all year round.

- Florida and the Gulf Coast Area also experience the most hurricanes in America.

- This warm and tropical climate allow for good farming of certain products and attractive tourism.

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- Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Delware

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- Covers one-fourth of United States

- Appalachian Mountains cover the

northern half of the southern region

- Coastal Plains cover most of the Southern half of the Southern region

- Mississippi River, goes through the South

- Gulf Of Mexico, borders the Southern region