MISSOURI

By: Keyondra Gamble

The state of Missouri (Left).

State And Song

Missouri Waltz: Written by James Royce Shannon (Right).

Missouri state flag (Left).

State Flag and License Plate

Car License Plate (Right).

State Motto and Nickname:

Motto: Let the welfare of the people shall be the supreme law or Salus Populi

Suprema Lex Esto.

Nickname: Show Me State.

State Capital And Governor

Jefferson City, Missouri (left).

Jay Nixon, State Governor (right)

Missouri Major Universities

Washington University, St. Louis (left).

St. Louis University (left).

University of Missouri (left).

Webster University, St. Louis (left).

Other Facts About Missouri

Largest City: Kansas CityPopulation: About 6 Million in 2010Rank in Population: #17 in the U.S.Lieutenant Governor: Peter KinderTime Zone: Same time as Texas.

Abbreviation: M.O.Union Admission: 1818