Tennessee's capital is Nashville, known as the country music center. It is home to the Smoky Mountains and cities like Memphis. The economy relies on industries like textiles, cattle farming, and electricity production. Major companies headquartered in Tennessee include FedEx in Memphis and Pilot Corporation in Knoxville. Popular tourist destinations include the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Graceland, and Dollywood, as well as attractions highlighting notable Tennesseans like Elvis Presley and Justin Timberlake.

1. P R O J E C T A B O U T A M E R I C A N S T A T E S
TENNESSEE
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Miguel Ares Valín

2. BASIC INFORMATION ABOUT TENNESSEE
• Its capital is Nashville, which
is also the country music
center of America.
• It is the home of the Smoky
Mountains.
• Another well known city
is Memphis.
• Several profesional sports:
Tennessee Titans,
Memphis Grizzlies,
Nashville Predators.
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3. ECONOMY in Tennessee
● Major outputs for the state include textiles,
cotton, cattle, and electrical power. Tennessee
has over 82,000 farms, roughly 59 percent of
which accommodate beef cattle.
● Major corporations with headquarters in
Tennessee include FedEx, AutoZone and
International Paper, all based in Memphis; Pilot
Corporation and Regal Entertainment Group,
based in Knoxville.

4. WHERE TO DO IN THIS STATE
• Visit Mount Le Conte in the Great Smoky
Mountains National Park.
• Visit the Mississippi River.
• Visit Dollywood, the Parthenon, Lookout
Mountain, the Titanic Museum.
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5. MOST RELEVANT PEOPLE FROM THIS STATE
• Miley Cyrus.
• Quentin Tarantino.
• Elvis Presley.
• Justin Timberlake.
• Megan Fox.
• Tina Turner.
• Aretha Franklin.
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6. WHAT TO GO IN THIS STATE
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Some of the top tourist attractions in the
state are: the Great Smoky Mountains
National Park, Graceland, the Ryman
Auditorium, the Gaylord Opryland Resort,
Lookout Mountain, and the Tennessee
Aquarium.
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The Hernando de Soto Bridge spans the
Mississippi River in Memphis.
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7. WEBSITES USED FOR THIS REPORT
• Simple wikipedia.
• English wikipedia.
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