Western & Pacific States Flashcards

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1
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Name the state.

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Washington (Postal Code: WA)

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2
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Which Pacific Coast state is this?

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Oregon (Postal Code: OR)

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This is the third largest state, by area. What state is it?

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California (Postal Code: CA) Only Alaska and Texas are larger.

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4
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Canada lies to the north of this state. Which state is this?

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Montana (Postal Code: MT)

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5
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This state is famous for its potatoes. Name the state.

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Idaho (Postal Code: ID)

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In 1890, this became the 44th state. Which state is this?

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Wyoming (Postal Code: WY)

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7
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Las Vegas is located in this state. What is the name of the state?

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Nevada (Postal Code: NV)

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8
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This state is also known as the “Beehive State”. What state is it?

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Utah (Postal Code: UT)

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9
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The Hockey Team from this state is called the Rockies. What state is this?

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Colorado (Postal Code: CO)

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10
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Much of this state is desert (arid). What state is this?

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Arizona (Postal Code: AZ)

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Santa Fe and Taos are in this state on land once owned by Spain. What is the name of the state?

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New Mexico (Postal Code: NM)

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The largest U.S. state, this state is also the one farthest north. What state is it?

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Alaska (Postal Code: AK)

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This state lies in the middle of the Pacific Ocean to the west of California. What state is this?

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Hawaii or Hawai’i (Postal Code: HI)

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