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By Lakia Asbury Park Middle School Ms. Librizzi’s class Source: www.worldbookonline.com
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My state is Rhode Island. The state capital is Providence. The population is 1,048,319. The date of statehood is May 29,1790 it is the13th state. Rhode Island was adopted in 1897, it has 13 stars on it’s flag that represent the Original 13 colonies. The state seal was adopted in 1896, has a design similar to that of the flag. A view of sailboats heading in the direction of Newport Bridge Source: Facts on File World Atlas 2010 and World Book Online 2010
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The state flower is violet. The state bird is Rhode Island red hen. Source: www.worldbookonline.com
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The state’s motto is Hope. The state’s nickname is “The Ocean Otate”. The area is 1,223 miles square. The Major rivers and Major Lakes are Providence, Sakonnet, Seekonk, and the Narragansett bay. The Coastline is 40 miles. The Major cities are Providence, Cranston, East Providence, Warwick, Pawtucket, and Woonsocket. The major Industries are Real Estate, Trade, Finance, HealthCare, Fishing, Mining, and Insurance. The Major Attractions are Tourism and The University of Rhode Island. A view of Trustom Pond National Wildlife Refuge, in Charlestown Source: Facts on File World Atlas 2010 and World Book Online 2010
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Waves from the Atlantic crash against the rocky shore of Block Island, Rhode Island. Source: Facts on File World Atlas 2010.
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Source: www.worldbookonline.com
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