1. By Lawrence Wood- Norman SOCIAL STUDIES PROJECT

2. GEORGIA Capital: Atlanta Statehood granted: January 2, 1788 Motto: Wisdom, Justice, Moderation State flower: Rosa levitate State tree: Queues Virginian State bird: Brown thrasher, Northern Bobwhite Nicknames: Empire State of the South, Peach State

3. FLORIDA Capital: Tallahassee Statehood granted: March 3, 1845 Nickname: The Sunshine State Motto: In God we trust State flower: Orange blossom State bird: Northern mockingbird State tree: Cabbage Palmetto

4. ALABAMA Head coachHead coach: Nick SabinNick Sabin Arena/StadiumArena/Stadium: Bryant–Denny StadiumBryant–Denny Stadium LocationLocation: AlabamaAlabama MascotMascot: University of Alabama Big AlUniversity of Alabama Big Al Fight songFight song: Yea, Alabama!Yea, Alabama! ConferenceConference: Southeastern ConferenceSoutheastern Conference DivisionDivision: Division I (NCAA)Division I (NCAA)

5. KENTUCKY CapitalCapital: FrankfortFrankfort Secretary of StateSecretary of State: Alison Lundergan GrimesAlison Lundergan Grimes Minimum wageMinimum wage: 7.25 USD per hour (Jan 1, 2014)7.25 USD per hour (Jan 1, 2014) Attorney generalAttorney general: Jack ConwayJack Conway Colleges and UniversitiesColleges and Universities: University of Kentucky, More University of KentuckyMore

6. MISSISSIPPI CapitalCapital: JacksonJackson AbbreviationAbbreviation: MS Secretary of StateSecretary of State: Delbert Hosemann Delbert Hosemann RiversRivers: Mississippi River, Pearl River, Yazoo River, MoreMississippi RiverPearl River Yazoo RiverMore Colleges and UniversitiesColleges and Universities: University of Mississippi, MoreUniversity of MississippiMore

7. ARKANSAS Capital: Little Rock Abbreviation: AR Attorney general: Dustin McDaniel Minimum wage: 6.25 USD per hour (Jan 1, 2014) Colleges and Universities: University of Arkansas, More

8. LOUISIANA 1.CCapital: Baton Rouge 2.SState flower: Magnolia 3.SState bird: Brown pelican 4.MMotto: Union, Justice and Confidence 5.PPopulation: 4.625 million (2013) 6.SState tree: Taxodium distichum 7.NNicknames: Sportsman's Paradise, Child of the Mississippi, Sugar State, Pelican State, Creole State, Bayou State

9. NORTH CAROLINA 1.CCapital: Raleigh 2.SState flower: Cornus florida 3.SState bird: Cardinal 4.SState tree: Pinus palustris 5.PPopulation: 9.848 million (2013) 6.MMotto: Esse quam videri 7.NNicknames: Tar Heel State, Old North State

10. TENNESSEE 1.Capital : NashvilleCapital Nashville 2.Secretary of State : Tre HargettSecretary of State Tre Hargett 3.Governor : Bill HaslamGovernor Bill Haslam 4.Colleges and Universities : University of Tennessee, MoreColleges and Universities University of Tennessee More 5.Senators : Bob Corker, Lamar AlexanderSenators Bob Corker Lamar Alexander

11. SOUTH CAROLINA 1.CCapital: Columbia 2.NNickname: The Palmetto State 3.SState flower: Gelsemium sempervirens 4.MMotto: Dum spiro spero 5.SState tree: Cabbage Palmetto 6.PPopulation: 4.775 million (2013) 7.SState bird: Wild turkey, Carolina wren

12. VIRGINIA 1.Capital: RichmondCapitalRichmond 2.Minimum wage: 7.25 USD per hour (Jan 1, 2014)Minimum wage7.25 USD per hour (Jan 1, 2014) 3.Secretary of State: Lever StonySecretary of StateLever Stony 4.Colleges and Universities: University of Virginia, Virginia Tech, MoreColleges and UniversitiesUniversity of VirginiaVirginia TechMore 5.Senators: Mark Warner, Tim KaineSenatorsMark WarnerTim Kaine

13. TEXAS 1.Capital: AustinCapitalAustin 2.Attorney general: Greg AbbottAttorney generalGreg Abbott 3.Governor: Rick PerryGovernorRick Perry 4.Minimum wage: 7.25 USD per hour (Jan 1, 2014)Minimum wage7.25 USD per hour (Jan 1, 2014) 5.Colleges and Universities: University of Texas at Austin, MoreColleges and Universities University of Texas at AustinMore

14. WEST VIRGINIA 1.Capital: CharlestonCapitalCharleston 2.Nickname: Mountain State 3.Area: 24,230 sq. miles (62,755 km²)Area 4.State flower: RhododendronState flowerRhododendron 5.State bird: Northern cardinalState birdNorthern cardinal 6.Population: 1.854 million (2013)Population1.854 million (2013) 7.Motto: Montana semper liberMotto

15. MISSOURI 1.Capital : Jefferson CityCapital Jefferson City 2.Abbreviation : MOAbbreviation 3.Secretary of State : Jason KinderSecretary of State Jason Kinder 4.Governor : Jay NixonGovernor Jay Nixon 5.Attorney general : Chris KosherAttorney general Chris Kosher

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