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USA flag Guess
the state
(answers)
Take a look at these clues and see if you can guess the state using as few hints as possible. They get easier toward the end.


Published September/October 2002

Oregon
Admitted in:
State flower:
State bird:

State motto:
Industries:



Nickname:

Capital:
  1859
Oregon Grape
Western Meadowlark
"The Union"
Manufacturing, mining, forestry and food processing
"The Beaver State"
Salem
Answer:Oregon

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Published September/October 2002

New Mexico
Admitted in:
State flower:
State bird:
State motto:

Industries:


Nickname:

Capital:
  1912
Yucca Flower
Roadrunner
"It grows as it goes"
Government, mining and tourism
"The Land of Enchantment"
Santa Fe
Answer:New Mexico

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Published July/August 2002

Tennessee
Admitted in:
State flower:
State bird:
State motto:

Industries:



Nickname:

Capital:
  1796
Iris
Mockingbird
"Agriculture and commerce"
Manufacturing, agriculture, publishing and music
"The Volunteer State"
Nashville
Answer:Tennessee

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Published May/June 2002

Maryland
Ratified in:
State flower:
State bird:
State motto:

Industries:



Nickname:


Capital:
  1788
Black-Eyed Susan
Baltimore Oriole
"Manly deeds, womanly words"
Government, manufacturing, fishing, services and publishing
"The Old Line State" or "The Free State"
Annapolis
Answer: Maryland

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Published March/April 2002

Utah
Admitted in:
State flower:
State bird:
State motto:
Industries:



Nickname:
Capital:
  1896
Sego Lilly
American Seagull
"Industry"
Mining, manufacturing, tourism, trade and services
"The Beehive State"
Salt Lake City
Answer: Utah

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Published January/February 2002

New Jersey
Admitted in:
State flower:
State bird:
State motto:
Industries:



Nickname:
Capital:
  1787
Violet
Eastern Goldfinch
"Liberty and prosperity"
Manufacturing, tourism, finance, transportation and communication
"The Garden State"
Trenton
Answer: New Jersey

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Published November/December 2001

Ohio
Admitted in:
State flower:
State bird:
State motto:


Industries:



Nickname:

Capital:
  1803
Scarlet Carnation
Cardinal
"With God all things are possible"
Manufacturing, tourism, government and trade
"The Buckeye State"
Columbus
Answer: Ohio

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Published September/October 2001

Kansas
Admitted in:
State flower:
State bird:

State motto:


Industries:


Nickname:

Capital:
  1861
Sunflower
Western Meadowlark
"To the stars through difficulties"
Agriculture, machinery, mining and aerospace
"The Sunflower State"
Topeka
Answer: Kansas

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Published July/August 2001

Vermont
Admitted in:
State flower:
State bird:
State motto:
Industries:



Nickname:

Capital:
  1791
Red Clover
Hermit Thrush
"Freedom and unity"
Agriculture, manufacturing, tourism, mining and government
"The Green Mountain State"
Montpelier
Answer: Vermont

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Published May/June 2001

South Carolina
Admitted in:
State flower:
State bird:
State motto:

Industries:


Nickname:

Capital:
  1788
Yellow Jessamine
Great Carolina Wren
"While I breathe, I hope"
Agriculture, textile, apparel, chemical and tourism
"The Palmetto State"
Columbia
Answer: South Carolina

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Published March/April 2001

Wyoming
Admitted in:
State flower:
State bird:

State motto:
Industries:

Nickname:


Capital:
  1890
Indian Paintbrush
Western Meadowlark
"Equal rights"
Agriculture, mining, forestry and tourism
"The Equality State" or "The Cowboy State"
Cheyenne
Answer: Wyoming

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Published January/February 2001

Maine
Admitted in:
State flower:

State bird:
State motto:
Industries:



Nickname:

Capital:
  1820
White Pine Cone & Tassel
Chickadee
"I direct"
Manufacturing, services, government, fisheries and forestry
"The Pine Tree
State"
Augusta
Answer: Maine

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Published November/December2000

State of Washington
Admitted in:
State flower:
State bird:
State motto:
Industries:


Nickname:

Capital:
  1889
Coast Rhododendron
Willow Goldfinch
"Alki" (By and by)
Aerospace, aluminum, agricultre and luber trade
"The Evergreen
State"
Olympia
Answer: Washington

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Published September/October 2000

Indiana
Admitted in:
State flower:
State bird:
State motto:

Industries:


Nickname:
Capital:
  1816
Peony
Cardinal
"The crossroads of America"
Wholesale and retail trade,
manufacturing
"The Hoosier State"
Indianapolis
Answer: Indiana

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Published July/August 2000

Pennsylvania
Admitted in:
State flower:
State bird:
State motto:

Industries:



Nickname:

Capital:
  1787
Mountain Laurel
Ruffed Grouse
"Virtue, liberty, and independence."
Steel,
electronics,
manufacturing
and agriculture
"The Keystone
State"
Harrisburg
Answer: Pennsylvania

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Published June 2000

Texas
Admitted in:
State flower:
State bird:
State motto:
Industries:


Nickname:

Capital:
  1845
Bluebonnet
Mockingbird
"Friendship"
Petroleum,
manufacturing,
agriculture
"The Lone
Star State"
Austin

Answer: Texas

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Published May 2000

Montana
Admitted in:
State flower:
State bird:

State motto:

Industries:



Nickname:

Capital:
  1889
Bitterroot
Western
Meadowlark
"Gold and
Silver"
Manufacturing,
mining,
agriculture
tourism
"The Treasure
Star State"
Helena

Answer: Montana

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Published April 2000

Massachusetts
Admitted in:
State flower:
State bird:
State motto:



Industries:




Nickname:

Capital:
  1788
Mayflower
Chickadee
"By the sword
we seek peace,
but peace only
under liberty"
Manufacturing,
trade,
services,
construction,
tourism
"The Bay
State"
Boston

Answer: Massachusetts

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Published March 2000

West Virginia
Admitted in:
State flower:

State bird:
State motto:

Industries:



Nickname:

Capital:
  1863
Big
rhododendron
Cardinal
"Mountineers are
always free"
Mining,
agriculture,
mineral and
chemical production
"The Mountain
Star State"
Charleston

Answer: West Virginia

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