Utah
By Chris
My state is Utah. Why I chose Utah is because I think Utah is cool. Utah has lots of mining, skiing, Utah even is the National Parks capitol of the U.S. with seven. Read my report to find out more.
Utah's History
People And Culture
Mormons and People
Utah had many Mormon settlers so most of its population is white. Mormons made a lot of the first laws. One of the laws that was silly was the law that made the bar and the restaurant separated by a curtain.
Famous PeopleSteve Young
Here are some famous people:
· Steve Young (pro football) · Robert Redford (movie actor and director) · John Moses browning (Firearms designer) And more. |
Professional Sports Teams
Utah has 3 professional sports teams:
· Real Salt Lake ( MLS) · Utah Blaze (AFL) · Utah Jazz (NBA) One last piece of information: rember how I talked About the Utah jazz? Well they use to be a different team before they moved to Utah. They were the New Orleans Jazz. People from Utah like sports.
I hope you liked my report on Utah and learned something today. |
Bibliography
Deady, Kathleen W. Utah. Mankato, MN: Capstone, 2004. Print.
Hall, Becky. A Is For Arches. Chelsea, MN: Sleeping Bear, 2003. Print. "Utah." CultureGrams States Edition. ProQuest, 2013. Web. 25 Apr 2013. Sirvaitis, Karen. Utah. Minneapolis, MN: Lerner, 1991. Print. |
Picture Sources
gold crystals image - http://officeimg.vo.msecnd.net/en-us/images/MB900287128.jpg
mining hat and pickax - Microsoft ClipArt Topaz gems-http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/34/Large_Topaz_Gemstones.jpg Indians-http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ball_players.jpg Cat electric rope shovel and off-highway truck- http://www.etsy.com/listing/118940685/have-heart-infinity-scarf-navy-brown-or?ref=shop_home_active Case Quadtrack with plow-http://www.toytractorshow.com/images/00203a.jpg John Deere excavator-http://www.classicmachinery.net/forum/images/post_img/6949116295035e2f7832f4.jpg Coal mine-http://indianapublicmedia.org/news/files/2012/09/Coal_Mine-300x200.jpg mountains -https://www.fotofix.com/bgimages/17.jpg Arches at sunset-http://www.cclr.org/cache/States/9/685_339c/states_utah.jpg tree chipper-http://www.morbark.com/Images/Chiparvestor-300.jpg mormans-http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/32/The_Mormon_pioneers_coming_off_Big_Mountain_into_Mountain_dell.png steve young- http://sportsbycolin.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/sp_niners386901.jpg |