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US State Trivia

Trivia about US states

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AlabamaNickname: Heart of Dixie
AlabamaState bird: Yellowhammer
AlabamaState flower: Camellia
AlabamaAdmitted to union in 1819
AlaskaNickname: Last Frontier
AlaskaState bird: Willow Ptarmigan
AlaskaState flower: Forget-me-not
AlaskaAdmitted to union in 1959
ArizonaNickname: Grand Canyon State
ArizonaState bird: Cactus Wren
ArizonaState flower: Saguaro Cactus
ArizonaAdmitted to union in 1912
ArkansasNickname: Land of Opportunity
ArkansasState bird: Mockingbird
ArkansasState flower: Apple Blossom
ArkansasAdmitted to union in 1836
CaliforniaNickname: Golden State
CaliforniaState bird: Valley Quail
CaliforniaState flower: Golden Poppy
CaliforniaAdmitted to union in 1850
ColoradoNickname: Centennial State
ColoradoState bird: Lark Bunting
ColoradoState flower: Columbine
ColoradoAdmitted to union in 1876
ConnecticutNickname: Constitution State
ConnecticutState bird: American Robin
ConnecticutState flower: Mountain Laurel
ConnecticutAdmitted to union in 1788
DelawareNickname: First State
DelawareState bird: Blue Hen Chicken
DelawareState flower: Peach Blossom
DelawareAdmitted to union in 1787
FloridaNickname: Sunshine State
FloridaState bird: Mockingbird
FloridaState flower: Orange Blossom
FloridaAdmitted to union in 1845
GeorgiaNickname: Empire State of the South
GeorgiaState bird: Brown Thrasher
GeorgiaState flower: Cherokee Rose
GeorgiaAdmitted to union in 1788
HawaiiNickname: Aloha State
HawaiiState bird: Hawaiian Goose
HawaiiState flower: Yellow Hibiscus
HawaiiAdmitted to union in 1959
IdahoNickname: Gem State
IdahoState bird: Mountain Bluebird
IdahoState flower: Syringa
IdahoAdmitted to union in 1890
IllinoisNickname: Prairie State
IllinoisState bird: Cardinal
IllinoisState flower: Native Violet
IllinoisAdmitted to union in 1818
IndianaNickname: Hoosier State
IndianaState bird: Cardinal
IndianaState flower: Peony
IndianaAdmitted to union in 1816
IowaNickname: Hawkeye State
IowaState bird: Eastern Goldfinch
IowaState flower: Wild Rose
IowaAdmitted to union in 1846
KansasNickname: Sunflower State
KansasState bird: West Meadowlark
KansasState flower: Native Sunflower
KansasAdmitted to union in 1861
KentuckyNickname: Bluegrass State
KentuckyState bird: Cardinal
KentuckyState flower: Goldenrod
KentuckyAdmitted to union in 1792
LouisianaNickname: Pelican State
LouisianaState bird: Eastern Brown Pelican
LouisianaState flower: Magnolia
LouisianaAdmitted to union in 1812
MaineNickname: Pine Tree State
MaineState bird: Chickadee
MaineState flower: Pine Cone and Tassel
MaineAdmitted to union in 1820
MarylandNickname: Old Line State
MarylandState bird: Baltimore Oriole
MarylandState flower: Black-eyed Susan
MarylandAdmitted to union in 1788
MassachusettsNickname: Bay State
MassachusettsState bird: Chickadee
MassachusettsState flower: Mayflower
MassachusettsAdmitted to union in 1788
MichiganNickname: Wolverine State
MichiganState bird: Robin
MichiganState flower: Apple Blossom
MichiganAdmitted to union in 1837
MinnesotaNickname: North Star State
MinnesotaState bird: Common Loon
MinnesotaState flower: Showy Lady's Slipper
MinnesotaAdmitted to union in 1858
MississippiNickname: Magnolia State
MississippiState bird: Mockingbird
MississippiState flower: Magnolia
MississippiAdmitted to union in 1817
MissouriNickname: Show Me State
MissouriState bird: Bluebird
MissouriState flower: Hawthorn
MissouriAdmitted to union in 1821
MontanaNickname: Treasure State
MontanaState bird: Meadowlark
MontanaState flower: Bitterroot
MontanaAdmitted to union in 1899
NebraskaNickname: Cornhusker State
NebraskaState bird: Meadowlark
NebraskaState flower: Goldenrod
NebraskaAdmitted to union in 1867
NevadaNickname: Silver State
NevadaState bird: Mountain Bluebird
NevadaState flower: Sagebrush
NevadaAdmitted to union in 1864
New HampshireNickname: Granite State
New HampshireState bird: Purple Finch
New HampshireState flower: Purple Lilac
New HampshireAdmitted to union in 1788
New JerseyNickname: Garden State
New JerseyState bird: Goldfinch
New JerseyState flower: Purple Violet
New JerseyAdmitted to union in 1787
New MexicoNickname: Land of Enchantment
New MexicoState bird: Roadrunner
New MexicoState flower: Yucca
New MexicoAdmitted to union in 1912
New YorkNickname: Empire State
New YorkState bird: Bluebird
New YorkState flower: Rose
New YorkAdmitted to union in 1788
North CarolinaNickname: Tar Heel State
North CarolinaState bird: Cardinal
North CarolinaState flower: Dogwood
North CarolinaAdmitted to union in 1789
North DakotaNickname: Peace Garden State
North DakotaState bird: Meadowlark
North DakotaState flower: Wild Prairie Rose
North DakotaAdmitted to union in 1889
OhioNickname: Buckeye State
OhioState bird: Cardinal
OhioState flower: Scarlet Carnation
OhioAdmitted to union in 1803
OklahomaNickname: Sooner State
OklahomaState bird: Scissortail Flycatcher
OklahomaState flower: Mistletoe
OklahomaAdmitted to union in 1907
OregonNickname: Beaver State
OregonState bird: Meadowlark
OregonState flower: Oregon Grape
OregonAdmitted to union in 1859
PennsylvaniaNickname: Keystone State
PennsylvaniaState bird: Ruffled Grouse
PennsylvaniaState flower: Mountain Laurel
PennsylvaniaAdmitted to union in 1787
Rhode IslandNickname: Little Rhody
Rhode IslandState bird: Rhode Island Red
Rhode IslandState flower: Violet
Rhode IslandAdmitted to union in 1790
South CarolinaNickname: Palmetto State
South CarolinaState bird: Carolina Wren
South CarolinaState flower: Jessamine
South CarolinaAdmitted to union in 1788
South DakotaNickname: Coyote State
South DakotaState bird: Pheasant
South DakotaState flower: Pasque Flower
South DakotaAdmitted to union in 1889
TennesseeNickname: Volunteer State
TennesseeState bird: Mockingbird
TennesseeState flower: Iris
TennesseeAdmitted to union in 1796
TexasNickname: Lone Star State
TexasState bird: Mockingbird
TexasState flower: Bluebonnet
TexasAdmitted to union in 1845
UtahNickname: Beehive State
UtahState bird: Seagull
UtahState flower: Sego Lily
UtahAdmitted to union in 1896
VermontNickname: Green Mountain State
VermontState bird: Hermit Thrush
VermontState flower: Red Clover
VermontAdmitted to union in 1791
VirginiaNickname: Old Dominion State
VirginiaState bird: Cardinal
VirginiaState flower: Dogwood
VirginiaAdmitted to union in 1788
WashingtonNickname: Evergreen State
WashingtonState bird: Willow Goldfinch
WashingtonState flower: Rhododendron
WashingtonAdmitted to union in 1899
West VirginiaNickname: Mountain State
West VirginiaState bird: Cardinal
West VirginiaState flower: Big Rhododendron
West VirginiaAdmitted to union in 1863
WisconsinNickname: Badger State
WisconsinState bird: Robin
WisconsinState flower: Wood Violet
WisconsinAdmitted to union in 1848
WyomingNickname: Equality State
WyomingState bird: Meadowlark
WyomingState flower: Indian Paintbrush
WyomingAdmitted to union in 1890


8th Grade U. S. History
Benjamin Rush Middle School
IN

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