State Mottoes

Question 1

Kansas

Answer 1

Ad astra per aspera- To the stars through difficulties

Question 2

Wyoming

Answer 2

Cedant arma togae- Let the arms yield to the toga

Question 3

New Mexico

Answer 3

Crescit eundo - It grows as it goes

Question 4

Maine

Answer 4

Dirigo - I point the way

Question 5

Arizona

Answer 5

Ditat Deus - God enriches

Question 6

South Carolina

Answer 6

Dum spiro, spero - While there’s life, there’s hope

Question 7

Massachusetts

Answer 7

Ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem - With the sword she seeks calm peace under liberty

Question 8

United States

Answer 8

E pluribus unum - Out of many, one

Question 9

North Carolina

Answer 9

Ease quam videri- To be rather than to seem

Question 10

Idaho

Answer 10

Esto perpetua - May it last forever

Question 11

New York

Answer 11

Excelsior - ever upward

Question 12

DC

Answer 12

Iustitia omnibus - Justice to all

Question 13

Oklahoma

Answer 13

Labor omnia vincit - Toil overcomes all obstacles

Question 14

West Virginia

Answer 14

Montani semper liberi - Mountaineers are always free

Question 15

Colorado

Answer 15

Nil sine numine - Nothing without divine guidance

Question 16

Connecticut

Answer 16

Qui transtulit sustinet - He who transplanted, sustains

Question 17

Arkansas

Answer 17

Regnat populus - The people rule

Question 18

Missouri

Answer 18

Salus populi suprema lex esto - The welfare of the people shall be the supreme law

Question 19

Maryland

Answer 19

Scuto bonae voluntatis Tuae coranasti nos - With the shield of Thy good-will Thou hast covered us

Question 20

Virginia

Answer 20

Sic semper tyrannis - Thus ever to tyrants

Question 21

Michigan

Answer 21

Si quaeris paeninsulam amoenam circumspice - If you seek a pleasant peninsula, look about you

Question 22

Mississippi

Answer 22

Virtute et armis - By valor and arms