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delaware
admittedstate;December 7, 1787
capital;dover
boarderstates;Maryland New Jersey Pennsylvania
population; 783,600;
statetree;american holly
climate;humid -
pennyslvania
capital;harrisburg
border states;Delaware Maryland New Jersey New York Ohio West Virginia
agriculture;Dairy products, poultry, cattle, nursery stock, mushrooms, hogs, hay.
industrial;Food processing, chemical products, machinery, electric equipment, tourism
motto;Liberty, and Independence
tree;Eastern Hemlock
population;12,281,054; -
new jersey
capital;trenton
population; 8,414,350;
Agriculture: Nursery stock, horses, vegetables, fruits and nuts, seafood, dairy products.
Industry: Chemical products, food processing, electric equipment, printing and publishing, tourism
motto;Liberty and Prosperity
state tree;Northern Red Oak -
georgia
admitted as state January 2, 1788
capital;atlanta
climate;moderate
population;8,186,453
state tree;live oak -
connecticut
admittedstate;January 9, 1788
capital;hartford
population;3,405,565;
climate;mild winters and hot summers
boarderstates;Massachusetts - New York - Rhode Island -
massachusetts
capital;boston
boarder states;Connecticut New Hampshire New York Rhode Island Vermont
climate;mild
agriculture;Seafood, nursery stock, dairy products, cranberries, vegetables
motto;By the sword we seek peace, but peace only under liberty
population;6,349,097;
tree;american elm -
maryland
capital;annapolis
boarderstates;Delaware Pennsylvania Virginia West Virginia
maryland;cold
agriculture;Seafood, poultry and eggs, dairy products, nursery stock, cattle, soybeans, corn
motto;"Fatti maschii parole femine," loosely translated "manly deeds, womanly words," but more accurately translated as "strong deeds, gentle words
tree;oak tree
population;5,296,486; -
south carolina
capital;columbia
border states; Georgia North Carolina
agriculture; Tobacco, poultry, cattle, dairy products, soybeans, hogs
industrial;Textile goods, chemical products, paper products, machinery, tourism
motto;Prepared in mind and resources / While I breathe, I hope
population; 4,012,012;
tree;Cabbage Palmetto -
new hampshire
population;1,235,786;
Agriculture: Dairy products, nursery stock, cattle, apples, eggs.
Industry: Machinery, electric equipment, rubber and plastic products, tourism
motto;Live free or die
state tree;Paper birch -
virginia
capital;richmond
border states;Kentucky Maryland North Carolina Tennessee West Virginia
agriculture;Cattle, poultry, dairy products, tobacco, hogs, soybeans
industrial; Transportation equipment, textiles, food processing, printing, electric equipment, chemicals
motto;Thus Always to Tyrants
tree;Flowering Dogwood
population; -
new york
capital;albany
bordering states; Connecticut Massachusetts New Jersey Pennsylvania Rhode Island (water border) Vermont
agriculture;Dairy products, cattle and other livestock, vegetables, nursery stock, apples
industrial;Printing and publishing, scientific instruments, electric equipment, machinery, chemical products, tourism
population;18,976,457
motto;Excelsior
state tree;Sugar maple -
north carolina
capital;raleigh
border states; Georgia South Carolina Tennessee Virginia
motto;To be, rather than to seem
agriculture;Poultry and eggs, tobacco, hogs, milk, nursery stock, cattle, soybeans
industrial;Poultry and eggs, tobacco, hogs, milk, nursery stock, cattle, soybeans
population;8,049,313;
state tree;long leaf pine -
rhode island
capital;providence
border states;Connecticut Massachusetts New York
agriculture;Nursery stock, vegetables, dairy products, eggs
industrial;Fashion jewelry, fabricated metal products, electric equipment, machinery, shipbuilding and boatbuilding, tourism
motto;hope
tree;redmaple
population;1,048,319 -
vermont
capital;montpelier
border states; Massachusetts New Hampshire New York
agriculture;Dairy products, cattle, hay, apples, maple products
industrial;Electronic equipment, fabricated metal products, printing and publishing, paper products, tourism
motto;freedom and unity
population;608,827;
tree; Sugar Maple -
kentucky
capital;fankfort
climate;seasonal
boarder states;Illinois Indiana Missouri Ohio Tennessee Virginia West Virginia
Agriculture: Horses, cattle, tobacco, dairy products, hogs, soybeans, corn
nickname;blue grass state
state tree;yellow poplar
population;4,041,769; -
tennessee
capital;nashville
border states;Alabama Arkansas Georgia Kentucky Mississippi Missouri North Carolina Virginia
agriculture;Soybeans, cotton, tobacco, livestock and livestock products, dairy products, cattle, hogs.
industrial;
motto;Agriculture and Commerce
population; 5,689,283;
tree;Yellow-poplar -
ohio
capital; coliumbus
border states;Indiana Kentucky Michigan Pennsylvania West Virginia
motto;with god all things are possible
industrial;
agriculture
poipulation;
state tree -
lousianna
capital;baton rouge
boarder states;Arkansas Mississippi Texas
climate;warm
agriculture;Seafood, cotton, soybeans, cattle, sugarcane, poultry and eggs, dairy products, rice
motto;union,justice,and confidence
state tree;bald cypress
population;4,468,976 -
indiana
capital;idianopolis
boarderstates; illionois,kentucky,michigan,ohio
climate;seasonal
population;6,080,485
statetree;tulip tree -
mississippi
population;2,844,658;
Agriculture: Cotton, poultry, cattle, catfish, soybeans, dairy products, rice.
Industry: Apparel, furniture, lumber and wood products, food processing, electrical machinery, transportation equipment.
motto;By valor and arms
state tree;Southern Magnolia -
illinois
capital;springfield
admitted to statehood; December 3, 1818
boarderstates;Indiana Iowa Michigan Kentucky Missouri Wisconsin
climate;moderate
population;12,419,293
state tree;old whit oak -
Alabama
capital,montgomery
statesong,alabama
famous people, hank aaron, ralph abernathy,linden tallulah
border states: florida, georgia, mississppi,tennesse
climate:warm
agriculture:cotton
population:4,447,100
nickname:yellowhammer state
presidents from here:none
professional sport teams:hammers, havocs
motto:we dare defend our rights
state tree:longleaf tree
how it got its name:the french said looks like alabamians would live here..3 facts:made first rocket,state that has natural resouces to makeiron -
maine
capital;augusta
climate;cold
agriculture;Seafood, poultry and eggs, potatoes, dairy products, cattle, blueberries, apples
nickname;pine tree state
population;1,274,923
tree;eastern white pine -
missouri
population;5,595,211
Agriculture: Cattle, soybeans, hogs, dairy products, corn, poultry and eggs.
Industry: Transportation equipment, food processing, chemical products, electric equipment, fabricated metal products
motto;The welfare of the people shall be the supreme law
state tree;Flowering Dogwood -
arkansas
capital; little rock
admitted state;June 15, 1836
borderstates; Louisiana Mississippi Missouri Oklahoma Tennessee Texas
climate;warm
population;2,673,400 -
michigan
capital;lansing
boarder states; Illinois Indiana Minnesota (water border) Ohio Wisconsin
agriculture;Dairy products, apples, blueberries, cattle, vegetables, hogs, corn, nursery stock, soybeans
motto;If you seek a pleasant peninsula, look about you
population;9,938,444
tree;eastern white pine -
michigan
capital:lansing
population: 9,938,444
agricultural;Agriculture: Dairy products, apples, blueberries, cattle, vegetables, hogs, corn, nursery stock, soybeans.
Industry: Motor vehicles and parts, machinery, fabricated metal products, food processing, chemical products, mining, tourism
state tree:eastern whit pine
motto;If you seek a pleasant peninsula, look about you -
florida
Admission to Statehood: March 3, 1845
capital;tallahasee
boarderstates;alabama and georgia
population;15,982,378;
state tree;CABBAGE PALMETTO -
texas
capital;austin
border states; Arkansas Louisiana New Mexico Oklahoma
agriculture; Cattle, cotton, dairy products, nursery stock, poultry, sorghum, corn, wheat.
industrial;Chemical products, petroleum and natural gas, food processing, electric equipment, machinery, mining, tourism
motto;friendship
population;20,851,820;
tree; -
iowa
capital;des moines
boarderstates;illinois,minnesota,missouri,nebraska,south dakota,wisconsin
population;2,926,324
state tree;bur oak -
wisconsin
capital;madison
border states;illinois Iowa Michigan Minnesota
agriculture; cheese, dairy products, cattle, hogs, vegetables, corn, cranberries
industrial;Machinery, food processing, paper products, electric equipment, fabricated metal products, tourism
motto;forward
tree;sugar maple
population; 5,363,675; -
california
admittedstate;September 9, 1850
capital;Sacramento
population;33,871,648
climate; warm
border states; Arizona Nevada Oregon -
minnesota
capital;saint paul
population;4,919,479;
Agriculture: Dairy products, corn, cattle, soybeans, hogs, wheat, turkeys.
Industry: Machinery, food processing, printing and publishing, fabricated metal products, electric equipment, mining, tourism
motto;The star of the north
statetree;redpine -
oregon
capital;salem
border states;California Idaho Nevada Washington
agriculture;Cattle, vegetables, nursery stock, fruits and nuts, dairy products, wheat.
industrial;Lumber and wood products, tourism, food processing, paper products, machinery, scientific instruments
population;3,421,399;
tree; Douglas Fir
motto;She Flies With Her Own Wings -
kansas
capital;topeka
climate;warm
nickname;sunflowerstate
population;2,688,418
state tree;cottonwood
motto;to the stars through difficulties -
kansas
capital;topeka
climate;is highly changeable
population;2,688,418
boarderstates;Colorado Missouri Nebraska Oklahoma..state tre -
nevada
population;1,998,257
Agriculture: Cattle, hay, dairy products, potatoes.
Industry: Tourism, mining, machinery, printing and publishing, food processing, electric equipment
motto;All for our country
statetree;bristlecone pine -
nevada
capital;carson city
Agriculture: Cattle, hay, dairy products, potatoes.
Industry: Tourism, mining, machinery, printing and publishing, food processing, electric equipment
motto;All for our country
state tree;bristlecone pine -
nebraska
population;1,711,263
Agriculture: Cattle, corn, hogs, soybeans, wheat, sorghum.
Industry: Food processing, machinery, electric equipment, printing and publishing
motto;Equality before the law
statetree;cottonwood -
colarado
admittedstate;August 1, 1876
capital;denver
boarder states;Arizona Kansas Nebraska New Mexico Oklahoma Utah Wyoming
population;4,301,261;
statetree:blue spruce -
north dakota
capital;bismark
border states; Minnesota Montana South Dakota
motto;: Liberty and union, now and forever, one and inseparable
agriculture;Wheat, cattle, barley, sunflowers, milk, sugar beets
industrial;Food processing, machinery, mining, tourism
population; 642,200
state tree;American Elm -
south dakota
capital;pierre
border states; Iowa Minnesota Montana Nebraska North Dakota Wyoming
agriculture; Cattle, hogs, wheat, soybeans, milk, corn
industrial;Food processing, machinery, lumber and wood products, tourism
motto; Under God the people rule
population;754,844;
tree;white spruce -
montana
population;902,195
Agriculture: Cattle, wheat, barley, sugar beets, hay, hogs.
Industry: Mining, lumber and wood products, food processing, tourism
motto;Gold and Silver
statetree;Ponderosa pine -
washington
capital;olympia
border states;Idaho Oregon
agriculture;Seafood, dairy products, apples, cattle, wheat, potatoes, nursery stock
industrial;Aerospace, software development, food processing, paper products, lumber and wood products, chemical products, tourism
motto;bye and bye
population; 5,894,121
tree;Western Hemlock -
idaho
admitted as state;July 3, 1890
capital;boise
climate;alot of snow and rain
boarderstates;Montana Nevada Oregon Utah Washington Wyoming
population;1,293,953;
statetree;western white pine -
wyoming
capital;cheyenne
border states;Idaho Montana Nebraska South Dakota Utah
agriculture;Cattle, sugar beets, sheep, hay, wheat
industrial;Mining, chemical products, lumber and wood products, printing and publishing, machinery, tourism
motto;equal rightd
population;493,782
state tree;cottonwood -
utah
capital;sal lake city
border states; Arizona Colorado Idaho Nevada New Mexico Wyoming
agriculture;Cattle, dairy products, hay, turkeys
industrial;Machinery, aerospace, mining, food processing, electric equipment, tourism.
motto;industry
tree;blue spruce
popluation; 2,233,169; -
oklahoma
capital;oklahoma city
border states; Arkansas Colorado Kansas Missouri New Mexico Texas
agriculture;Cattle, wheat, milk, poultry, cotton
industrial;Transportation equipment, machinery, electric products, rubber and plastic products, food processing
motto;Labor conquers all things
tree;Redbud
population;3,450,654; -
new mexico
capital;sante fe
population;1,819,046
Agriculture: Cattle, dairy products, hay, nursery stock, chilies.
Industry: Electric equipment, petroleum and coal products, food processing, printing and publishing, stone, glass, and clay products, tourism
motto;It grows as it goes
state tree;Pinyon Pine -
new mexico
capital;santa fe
boredering states;Arizona Colorado Oklahoma Texas Utah
population;1,819,046;
agriculture;Cattle, dairy products, hay, nursery stock, chilies
industrial;: Electric equipment, petroleum and coal products, food processing, printing and publishing, stone, glass, and clay products, tourism
state tree;Pinyon Pine
motto;It grows as it goes -
Arizona
capital:phoenix
state song:arizona march song
famous people from here: stevie nicks,linda ronstadt,cesar chavez
borderstates:california,colorado,nevada,nemexico.utah
climate:hot and dry
agriculture:cattle,cotton,dairy products,lettuce,nursery,stock,hay
population:5,130,632
nickname:the grand canyon state
presidents from here:no -
Alaska
capital:juneau statesong:when its spring time
famous people from here:bristol pain,levi johnston,curtschilling
borderstates:none
climate cold
agriculture:oil,gold,fur,fishing,hunting,tourism and government
population:626,932
nickname:the last frontier
presidents from here:none
professional teams:minor league hockey
motto: north to the future
state tree:sitka treehow it got its name:indians called it the great land -
hawii
Admission to Statehood: August 21, 1959
capital;Honolulu
boarderstates;none
climate;warm
population;1,211,537
statetree;kukiu tree