Nicknames Flashcards
1
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Alabama
A
Heart of Dixie, Camellia State
2
Q
Alaska
A
The Last Frontier
3
Q
Arizona
A
Grand Canyon State (formerly known as the Copper State)
4
Q
Arkansas
A
Land of Opportunity, Razorback State, Natural State
5
Q
California
A
Golden State
6
Q
Colorado
A
Centennial State (because it was admitted to the United States as a state in 1876)
7
Q
Connecticut
A
Constitution State, Nutmeg State
8
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Delaware
A
First State, Diamond State, Blue Hen State
9
Q
District of Columbia
A
Nation’s Capital, America’s First City
10
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Florida
A
Sunshine State
11
Q
Georgia
A
Empire State of the South, Peach State
12
Q
Hawaii
A
Aloha State
13
Q
Idaho
A
Gem State
14
Q
Illinois
A
Prairie State
15
Q
Indiana
A
Hoosier State
16
Q
Iowa
A
Hawkeye State
17
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Kansas
A
Sunflower State
18
Q
Kentucky
A
Bluegrass State
19
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Louisiana
A
Pelican State
20
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Maine
A
Pine Tree State