New York Jan Verner Pulles Hanna -Lisett Lubi Secondary School of Tartu9B New
York • Population: ≈ 19,5 mil ion (2011)
• Largest City: New York City
• Spoken Languages:
English (only) ≈ 72%
Spanish ≈ 14%
Others ≈ 14%
Geography • New York covers 141,300
square miles and ranks as the
27th largest state by size.
• New York is the only state that touches
both the Great
Lakes and the
Atlantic Ocean , and is the second-largest
of the
original Thirteen
Colonies .
Statue of
Liberty • The Statue of Liberty is a colossal neoclassical
sculpture on Liberty
Island in New York Harbor.
• The statue, a gift to the United
States from the people of
France.
• The statue is an icon of
freedom and of the United
States.
New York State Capitol
• The New York State Capitol is the capitol
building of
the U.S. state of New York
• The building, completed in 1899 at a cost of $25 mil ion,
was the most expensive
government building of its time
New York City
• Most populous city in the United States of America
• September 11
attacks – 9/11 – Osama bin
Laden • New York exerts a significant impact
upon commerce,
finance , media, art,
fashion , research,
technology ,
education, and entertainment.
Materials
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York • http://
www.netstate.com/states/geography/images/usa_ny_map
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http://www.aclu.org/sites/al /themes/aclu/images/img/ma p_transparent.png
• Google Pictures
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