US State Nicknames Flashcards
What is the nickname of Alabama?
Cotton State, Yellowhammer State
What is Alaska known as?
The Last Frontier
What nickname is associated with Arizona?
Grand Canyon State
Arkansas is referred to as the _______.
Natural State
What is California’s nickname?
Golden State
Colorado is known as the _______.
Centennial State
Connecticut has two nicknames, what are they?
Nutmeg State
Constitution State
Delaware is called the _______.
First State, Diamond State
What nickname is given to Florida?
Sunshine State
Georgia is known as the _______.
Peach State, Empire State of the South
Hawaii is referred to as the _______.
Aloha State
What is the nickname of Idaho?
Gem State
Illinois is known as the _______.
Prairie State, Land of Lincoln
Indiana is called the _______.
Hoosier State
What are the two nicknames for Iowa?
Hawkeye State
Corn State
Kansas is known as the _______.
Sunflower State, Jayhawker State
What is Kentucky’s nickname?
Bluegrass State
Louisiana has multiple nicknames, what are they?
Pelican State
Creole State
Sugar State
Maine is known as the _______.
Pine Tree State
What are the two nicknames for Maryland?
Free State
Old Line State
Massachusetts is referred to as the _______.
Bay State, Old Colony State
Michigan is known as the _______.
Wolverine State, Great Lake State
What are the four nicknames of Minnesota?
North Star State
Gopher State
Land of 10,000 Lakes
Land of Sky-Blue Waters
Mississippi is called the _______.
Magnolia State
Missouri is known as the _______.
Show Me State
Montana has two nicknames, what are they?
Treasure State
Big Sky Country
Nebraska is referred to as the _______.
Cornhusker State, Beef State
What is Nevada known as?
Silver State, Sagebrush State, Battle Born State
New Hampshire is called the _______.
Granite State
What is New Jersey’s nickname?
Garden State
New Mexico is known as the _______.
Land of Enchantment, Sunshine State
What nickname is associated with New York?
Empire State
North Carolina has two nicknames, what are they?
Tar Heel State
Old North State
What are the three nicknames for North Dakota?
Flickertail State
Sioux State
Peace Garden State
Ohio is known as the _______.
Buckeye State
Oklahoma is referred to as the _______.
Sooner State
Oregon is known as the _______.
Beaver State
What is Pennsylvania’s nickname?
Keystone State
Rhode Island is called the _______.
Ocean State, Little Rhody
South Carolina is known as the _______.
Palmetto State
What is South Dakota’s nickname?
The Mount Rushmore State
Tennessee is referred to as the _______.
Volunteer State
What is Texas known as?
Lone Star State
Utah is called the _______.
Beehive State
What is Vermont’s nickname?
Green Mountain State
Virginia is known as the _______.
The Old Dominion, Mother of Presidents
What are the two nicknames for Washington?
Evergreen State
Chinook State
West Virginia is referred to as the _______.
Mountain State
Wisconsin is known as _______.
Badger State, America’s Dairyland
Wyoming is known as the _______.
Equality State