Jonathan Dunsmore

Williams

Computer apps 1

3/26/2013

50 STATES

• Motto: North to the future

• Purchased from Russia 1867 March 30 for $7.2 million

• 49th state

• State sport Dog mushing

• Roughly 20 people die every year in Alaska wilderness

• Nick name: the last frontier

ALASKA

• Motto Friendship

• The Alamo san Antonio

• Caddo Lake is the only natural lake in the state.

• 6 flags have flown over Texas

• Lone star state

• State capital Austin

TEXAS

• Motto Eureka

• State capital Sacramento

• Gold state

• Gold rush

• Coastal

• Flower: California poppy

CALIFORNIA

• Ditat Deus = God enriches

• Copper most unindent

• State capital phoenix

• Confederate

• The colors blue and gold state colors

• The amount of copper on the roof of the Capitol building is equivalent to 4,800,000 pennies

ARIZONA

• Capital city Montpelier

• Area code 802

• Flower Red Clover

• Motto Freedom and Unity

• Until 1996, Vermont was the only state without a Wal-Mart.

• Rudyard Kipling, living in Vermont in the 1890's invented the game of snow golf.

VERMONT

• 38th state

• Motto nothing without providence

• Tree Blue spice

• Bird lark Bunting

• Capital city Denver

• Colorado has more microbreweries per capita than any other state.

COLORADO

• Capital city carson city

• 36th state

• Motto all for our country

• Bird mountain blue bird

• Nevada takes its name from a Spanish word meaning snow-clad.

• Nevada is the largest gold-producing state in the nation.

NAVADA

• Capital city is Santa Fe

• 47th state

• Santa Fe is the highest capital city in the United States at 7,000 feet above sea level.

• The Rio Grande is New Mexico's longest river and runs the entire length of New Mexico.

• The world's first Atomic Bomb was detonated on July 16, 1945 on the White Sands Testing Range near Alamogordo.

• Yucca, New Mexico's state flower

NEW MEXICO

• Water on all sides

• Volcanos

• Really expensive milk

• Ua mau ke ea o ka aina I ka pono

• The life of the land is perpetuated in righteousness

• Pearl Harbor

• Iisrael kamakawiwo'ole

HAWAII

• Capital City Columbus

• The first ambulance service was established in Cincinnati in 1865.

• Cleveland boasts America's first traffic light. It began on Aug. 5, 1914.

• Ermal Fraze invented the pop-top can in Kettering.

• State motto With God, all things are possible

OHIO

GOOD BYE

GOOD BYE

GOOD BYE

GOOD BYE

GOOD BYE