Fifty States

1. The Fifty States of America
BY RILEY STANTON
COMPUTER APPLICATIONS 2
MRS. WILLIAMS
23 JANUARY 2012

2. California
Eureka-I have found it
 Education in the state of California, to some, is a down
ward spiral heading to nothing in a pit of despair. Others how
would disagree. Education has become such a priority in our
state that we do not focus on one on one relationships with
teachers and students.
 The capital city of California is Sacramento.
 Population of California sums up to 36, 961, 664 people in
the year of 2011.
 San Bernardino county has been home to some residences
for over 70 years.
 The lowest point in California is Death Valley. Death Valley
is 282 feet below sea level.

3. Delaware
Liberty and Independence
 Delaware is an agricultural state. Growing soybeans dairy product and
corn, raising poultry and nursing stock.
 The capital of Delaware is Dover.
 Industries such as chemical products and food processing are the two
major industries in Delaware.
 The state flag was adopted on July 24, 1913. Inside the diamond
represents commerce.
 The state flower is the Peach Blossom.

4. Florida
In God we Trust
Florida’s nickname is The Sunshine State because of it’s
warm weather.
Land in Florida is mostly flat and has rolling hills in the
Northwest.
The highest point is Britton Hill which is 345 feet high.
Florida’s state flower is the Orange Blossom.
Tallahassee is Florida’s capital.
March 3, 1845 is when Florida admitted to state hood.

5. Hawaii
The Islands of Aloha
Hawaii was the last state to join the United States.
The big island of Hawaii has two huge volcanoes on it. The volcanoes are called,
Mauna Loa and Mauna Kea.
The state bird is the Nene.
The capital of Hawaii is Honolulu which is located on the island of Oahu.
Their state flower is a hibiscus or a Pua Aloala.

6. Maryland
Strong deeds, Gently words
The lowest point in Maryland is Bloody Point Hole which is 174 feet below sea
level.
The agriculture includes seafood, poultry and eggs, dairy products, nursery
stock, cattle, soybeans, corn.
The capital of Maryland is Annapolis.
The state bird is the Baltimore Oriole.
Maryland’s state flower is the Black-eyed Susan.

7. Rhode Island
Hope
Rhode Island state is also known as the ocean state.
The highest point in this state is Jerimoth Hill which is 812 feet high.
The lowest point is the Atlantic Coast which is about at sea level.
Rhode Island is an Industry state so their income mostly comes from fashion
jewelry, fabricated metal products, electric equipment, machinery, shipbuilding
and boatbuilding, tourism.
Rhode Island is the 13th state in the Constitution.

8. Nevada
All for our Country
The capital of Nevada is Carson City
The state bird is the mountain blue bird
The agriculture is cattle, hay, dairy products and potatoes
The state flower is the sage bush
It is known as the Silver state

9. New York
Excelsiorcelsior
The capital of New York is Albany
The state bird is the blue bird
There are many art schools in New York. One of them is Julliard.
The state flower is the rose
New York is known as the Empire State

10. Washington
Bye and Bye
The capital of Washington is Olympia
Washington is one of the wettest places in the continental U.S.
The state bird is the Willow Goldfinch
The nickname is The Evergreen state
The origin of the state name is named after President Washington

11. Texas
Friendship
The Capital is Austin
The state flower is the Blue Bonnet
The lowest point is the Gulf Coast
The nickname is the Lone Star State
The state song is Texas, Our Texas.