| A | B |
| State bird | Ring necked Pheasant |
| State Tree | Blue spruce |
| State Fish | Walleye |
| State Animal | Coyote |
| State Abbreviation | SD |
| Nickname for our state | The Mount Rushmore State |
| State motto | Under God the people rule |
| Colors of SD flag | blue with yellow |
| Statehood date | Nov. 2, 1889 |
| Two time zones in SD | Central and Mountain |
| Flower of SD | Prairie Pasque |
| State song | Hail South Dakota |
| River that divides SD in half | Missouri |
| River that runs through Watertown | Sioux |
| Largest city in SD | Sioux Falls |
| First governor of SD | Arthur Mellette |
| Where did the first governor live? | Watertown |
| Capital of SD | Pierre |
| Monument near Custer dedicated to Native American people | Crazy Horse |
| Watertown's current mayor | Sarah Caron |
| Our governor now | Dennis Daugaard |
| Where is the Terry Redlin Art Museum? | Watertown |
| Where is the Corn Palace? | Mitchell |
| Name on monuments dedicated to 4 presidents | Mount Rushmore |
| Estimated population of SD | 850,000 people |
| Superintendent of Watertown Schools | Dr. Danielson |
| Name 4 presidents on Mount Rushmore | Lincoln, Washington, Roosevelt, Jefferson |