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For this project I was able to find the necessary layers on different websites. The CA state boundaries were found on CA.gov, where public data concerning the state is published in an easy to access format. For the major rivers and major cities, I found both of the shapefiles through ArcGis Hub, a platform that organizes data and people to enable community engagement and sharing of information.