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Slide 2 Slide 3 THE OCEAN STATE Slide 4 It is a red hen. Slide 5 Just a sample of one. Slide 6 It is a greening apple Slide 7 The red maple Slide 8 Which is the striped bass Slide 9 Is hope Slide 10 Slide 11 It is a coffee drink Slide 12 Slide 13 Slide 14 Governor Donald L. Carp Carrier was born and raised in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, the son of Marguerite E. (ne Anderson) and Nicola J. Cartier, a football and basketball coach at East Greenwich High School. [2][3] His father was Italian American and his mother Swedish American. [4][5] Cartier played baseball, basketball, and football while in high school and received a college scholarship. He graduated from Brown University with a degree in International Relations. Cartier started his career as a high school math teacher, working in Newport, Rhode Island and Concord, Massachusetts. He later became a banker and businessman, working his way up the ranks to become an executive vice president at Old Stone Bank State House, Rm. 115 Providence, RI 02903 Phone: (401) 222-2080 Fax: (401) 222-8096 Washington Office: 444 N. Capitol St., NW, Ste. 619 Washington, DC 20001 Phone: (202) 624-3605 Fax: (202) 624-3607 Background Information Party: Republican Residence: Providence Marital Status: Married (Suzanne Wren) Prev. Occupation: Businessman Prev. Political Exp.: no prior elected office Education: BA Brown Univ., 1965 Birthdates: 12/16/1942 Birthplace: East Greenwich, RI Religion: Roman CatholicEast Greenwich, Rhode IslandEast Greenwich High School [2][3]Italian AmericanSwedish American [4][5]Brown University Newport, Rhode IslandConcord, Massachusetts Slide 15 FFrom the Greek Island of Rhodes this is where Rhode island got its name from. Slide 16 Slide 17 It is a wood violet. Slide 18 Rhode Island is the smallest state in size in the United States. It covers an area of 1,214 square miles. Its distances North to South are 48 miles and East to West 37 miles. Slide 19 http://&www.classbrain.com/art state/publish/RhodeIsland_state _song.shtml http://&www.classbrain.com/art state/publish/RhodeIsland_state _song.shtml State song Slide 20 This is the Rhode island state flag Slide 21 This is Rhode Island