1. By Jianna Boyd

2.  The National Aquarium and the Ravens football team are in Baltimore. Baltimore is the capital of Maryland.

3. Annapolis is also the home of the Naval Academy. Annapolis, was once the capital of the U.S.

4.  Maryland gave up some of it’s own land to form Washington D.C  The Maryland State House is the oldest capitol still in continuous legislative use.  Maryland's state bird is the Baltimore Oriole.  Maryland’s state flower is Black-eye Susan.

5. 1.1524-The French sail into Chesapeake Bay. 2.1608-The English start exploring the area that is now Maryland 3.1632- King Charles gives Maryland to Lord Baltimore.

6.  I am 12 years old, I love dogs but I don't have any. I live with my dad. I had fun learning about Maryland, and I learned new facts I did not know about. I had lot of fun!  Book by Jonatha A. Brown.

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