2. THE HOOSIER STATE and CROSSROADS OF AMERICA

3. Statehood December 11, 1816 Flag: blue and gold with 19 stars State Seal: buffalo HISTORY

4. State bird: Cardinal State tree: Tulip tree State flower: Peony State rock: Limestone State river: Wabash River SYMBOLS

5. Capital: Indianapolis Counties: 92 Surroundings borders: Michigan, Illinois, Ohio, Kentucky

6. Agriculture: Eggs, dairy products, cattle, soybeans, corn, hogs Industry: Steel, electric equipment,transportation equipment, chemical products Agriculture and Economy

7. Madam CJ Walker: African American Millionaire Larry Bird: Basketball Player Michael Jackson: Singer FAMOUS PEOPLE

8. Indianapolis Zoo Conner Prairie Sand Dunes PLACES TO VISIT

9. By: Lucas Rawlings Ms. Cummings 4 th grade class social studies