1. Missouri
Missouri
By: Brandy Gues
By: Brandy Gues

2. States That Border My State!!!!!!!!
Nebraska
Kansas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Tennessee
Kentucky
Illinois

3. Who are some famous people from my state?
Who are The Famous People In My State?
~Mark Twain
~George Washington Carver
~Walt Disney
Julia Roberts

4. What are the major sports teams in my state?
Kansas City Royals
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis Blues

5. What are five major cities in my state?
Jefferson City
Kansas City
St. Louis
Springfield
Independence

6. What are the major resorts and tourist attractions in my state?
Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield
Ozark National Scenic River ways

7. What are four major colleges and/or universities in my state?
St. Louis

8. What is the state bird, tree, flower, fish, and nickname or motto?
Motto~ Salus populi supreme lex esto
Nickname~ Show Me State
Bird~ Eastern Bluebird
Tree~ Flowering Dogwood
Flower~ Hawthorn

9. Who is the current governor?
~Matt Blunt

10. Population
What is the population?
5,279,000
~ 5,279,000 ~

11. What is the state capitol?
What is the state capital?
Jefferson City
Jefferson City

12. Works Cited “Missouri.” www.mo.gov. 26 December 2007.
Scott, William. Missouri: The Show Me State.
World Almanac Library, 2002.
Trimble, Stanley. “Missouri.” Academic American Encyclopedia.
1984, Vol. 13,