1. Connecticut By: Michelle Wright

2. States Border Connecticut  New York  Massachusetts  Rhode Island

3. Tourist Attraction  Apple Harvest Festival  Durham Fair

4. Square Miles in Connecticut 4,845 4,845

5. Connecticut joined the union January 9, 1788 January 9, 1788

6. Motto, bird, tree, etc. Bird- Robin Bird- Robin Tree- White Oak Tree- White Oak Song- Yankee Doodle Song- Yankee Doodle

7. Connecticut’s population 3,405,565 3,405,565

8. Connecticut’s capital Hartford Hartford

9. Famous people from Connecticut Roger Sherman Roger Sherman Eli Whitney Eli Whitney P.T. Barnum P.T. Barnum Mark Twain Mark Twain Noah Webster Noah Webster

10. President from Connecticut John Quince Adams John Quince Adams

11. Governor M. Jodi Hall M. Jodi Hall

12. Works Cited www.ct.gov Bailey, Darcie The Constitution State: Connecticut. Milwaukee: World Almanac Library, 2002. Janick, Herbert “Connecticut.” The New Book of Knowledge. 2001, Vol. 3, pp. 502 - 416.