Arizona Essay

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Arizona is known as the Grand Canyon State. This is because it is known for the massive Grand Canyon there. In Arizona there are many things to do and many tourist attractions. It is the birth place to many well known famous people. It is an all-around extraordinary state.
Arizona is located in the south west region of the U.S. Arizona receives little precipitation and has very humid and drought like climate. Snow is very common though, the Grand Canyon receives 60cm of snow annually. Arizona has over 100 lakes! Arizona has vast craters and mountains.
Arizona has natural resources that support its economy. Copper is one of the leading mined product to support its economy. For crops, lettuce Is the best-seller, compromising about 20% of the
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The great flood of 1899 occurred in Arizona it occurred on May, 31 the vast flood went for 23 miles. In 1846 the united states fights Mexico in the Mexican war, lasting for two years. In 1881 the gunfight at O.K. corral occurs killing many. The state of Arizona was admitted to the union on February 14, 1912.

Arizona has many tourist attractions and many things to do. The Grand Canyon is the most popular attraction there. You can visit the hoover dam in Arizona. There are also several deserts you could visit. Arizona is a very exciting state to visit and will definitely keep you and your whole family entertained!
Arizona holds many interesting facts to its name. The bola tie is the official state neckwear. In Arizona it is illegal for donkeys to sleep in bathtubs. There are over 11 million acres of national forest in Arizona. Arizona is one of the most interesting and unique states ever.
In conclusion, Arizona is one of the most interesting states I have ever researched. It holds many world records and unique laws and facts. Arizona has some of the largest national tourist attractions! It played a huge part into making America what it is today. If I had the opportunity, I would definitely research it

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