презентация иллионойс

STATE OF ILLINOIS
Illinois is a state in the Midwest. The population of "Land of Lincoln" (this is the official nickname of the state) is just under 13 million people, the fifth largest in the United States.

HISTORY OF ILLINOIS
The name comes from an Indian tribe living on this land in the 19th century.
The state is also called the state of cacti, because there are a lot of these plants.

GEOGRAPHICАL POSITION

STATE SYMBOLS
On the white background of the flag of Illinois is the state seal, which depicts a bald eagle perched on a stone. In its beak, the bird holds a ribbon with the state motto: "Sovereign State, Union of Nations."

RIVERS AND LAKES OF THIS STATE
There are more than 500 rivers in the state (the largest is Illinois), connected by a navigable canal to Lake Michigan and 950 lakes.

BIG CITIES OF ILLINOIS
There are 8 cities in the state of Illinois. The largest city in the state is Chicago, and the third largest city in the United States of America. Located on the Sangamon River, the city of Springfield is not only the state capital, but also the birthplace of the sixteenth American president, Abraham Lincoln.

STATE NATURE
Almost all of Illinois is hilly plains, elevations rise only in the northwest. There are more forests in the south of the state, it is here that one of the largest protected forests in the United States is located - the Shawnee National Forest.

STATE ECONOMY AND LABOR MARKET
There are several large industrial enterprises in the northeast of the state. The southern territory is rich in such natural resources. In the central part, enterprises of the agricultural sector are concentrated, the food industry is well developed.

FUNNY LAWS OF ILLINOIS

MOVIES THAT WERE FILMED IN THIS STATE

FILMS
"Home Alone" part 1,2
All parts of the movie "Halloween"

SERIES
Most of the series was filmed in the city of Chicago. One of my favorite series "Shameless" was filmed in this city.

FAMOUS PEOPLE WHO WERE BORN IN ILLINOIS