SOUTH CAROLINA
Two mottos:
1. Dum spiro srero, meaning, "while while i breathe, I hope", and refers to the figure of hope on the state seal.
2.Animis opibusque parati meaning "ready in soul and resource"
South Carolina's state bird is the great carolina wren,
It's state bird is a Yellow Trez Palmetto.
LOCATION:
The state's capital is Columbia.
It's absolue location is 82 degrees north and 34 degrees west.
Major cities
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Athens
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Aiken
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Florence
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Spartanburg
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Greenville
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Charelston
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS:
south carolina is divided into four distict areas
the sea islands, Atlantic coastal plain,
Piedmont Plateae and Bluie Ridge Mountains.
HUMAN CHARACTERISTICS:
| LANGUAGE |
NUMBER |
PERCENT |
| Population 5 years and over |
3,748,669 |
100.0 |
| Speak only English |
3,552,240 |
94.8 |
| Speak a language other than English |
196,429 |
5.2 |
| Speak a language other than English |
196,429 |
5.2 |
| Spanish or Spanish Creole |
110,030 |
2.9 |
| French (incl. Patois, Cajun) |
19,110 |
0.5 |
| German |
15,195 |
0.4 |
| Chinese |
5,648 |
0.2 |
| Tagalog |
4,496 |
0.1 |
| Vietnamese |
3,772 |
0.1 |
| Korean |
3,294 |
0.1 |
| Italian |
3,091 |
0.1 |
| Japanese |
2,807 |
0.1 |
| Greek |
2,566 |
0.1 |
| Arabic |
2,440 |
0.1 |
| Gujarathi |
2,101 |
0.1 |
| Russian |
1,618 |
0.0 |
COMPARE/ CONTRAST:
South Carolina is nicknamed the palmetto state.
It was Admitted to the union on May 23, 1788, the eighth state.
It has more land than most states.
MOVEMENT:
some major airports in south carolina are
- Aiken Municiple Airport
- Myrtle Beach International Airport
-
Colmubian Metropolitan Airpor
They use taxi's often
and trains.
They have bicycle rentals
But mostly they drive cars.
:D
IMPACT:
EXTERNAL LINKS:
www.geocities.com
www.sc.gov/portal/category/factsandhistory
www.50states.com
www.yahoo.com
www.google.com
SOURCES:
#1 www.discoversouthcarolina.com
#2 http://www.scschoolcase.com/education-trial-pdf/56.pdf
#3 http://www.sc.edu/uscpress/1993older/9891.html
#4
#5
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