1. 50 STATES ASSIGNMENT
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Jacy Litzkow
Mrs. Williams
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2. HAWAII : THE ISLANDS OF ALOHA
 Capital City: Honolulu
 Admission to Statehood:
August 21, 1959
 State Bird: Nene
 Agriculture: Sugarcane,
pineapples, nursery
stock, livestock,
macadamia nuts.
 Industry: Tourism, food
processing, apparel,
fabricated metal
products, stone, clay, and
glass products.
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3. FLORIDA: SUNSHINE STATE
 Capital City: Tallahasse
 Admission to Statehood:
March 3, 1845
 State bird: Mockingbird
 Agriculture: Citrus,
vegetables, nursery stock,
cattle, sugarcane, dairy
products.
 Industry: Tourism, electric
equipment, food processing,
printing and publishing,
transportation equipment,
machinery.
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4. ALASKA: NORTH TO ALASKA
 Capital City: Juneau
 Admission to Statehood:
January 3 1959
 State Bird: Willow Ptarmigan
 Agriculture: Seafood, nursery
stock, dairy products,
vegetables, livestock.
 Industry: Petroleum and natural
gas, gold and other mining, food
processing, lumber and wood
products, tourism.
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5. TEXAS: IT’S LIKE A WHOLE OTHER COUNTRY
 Capital City: Austin
 Admission to Statehood:
December 29, 1845
 State bird: Mockingbird
 Agriculture:
Cattle, cotton, dairy
products, nursery
stock, poultry, sorghum, corn,
wheat.
 Industry: Chemical
products, petroleum and
natural gas, food
processing, electric
equipment, machinery, minin 5
g, tourism.

6. RHODE ISLAND: AND PROVIDENCE
PLANTATIONS
 Capital City: Providence
 Admission to Statehood: May
29, 1790
 State Bird: Rhode Island Red
 Agriculture: Nursery stock,
vegetables, dairy products,
eggs.
 Industry: Fashion jewelry,
fabricated metal products,
electric equipment,
machinery, shipbuilding and
boatbuilding, tourism.
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7. KENTUCKY: ALWAYS IN SEASON
 Capital City: Frankfort
 Admission to Statehood:
June 1, 1792
 State Bird: Cardinal
 Agriculture:
Horses, cattle, tobacco, dairy
products, hogs, soybeans, co
rn.
 Industry: Transportation
equipment, chemical
products, electric
equipment, machinery, food
processing, tobacco
products, coal, tourism.
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8. NEW YORK: I LOVE NEW YORK
 Capital City: Albany
 Admission to Statehood: July
26 1788
 State Bird: Blue Bird
 Agriculture: Dairy
products, cattle and other
livestock, vegetables, nursery
stock, apples.
 Industry: Printing and
publishing, scientific
instruments, electric
equipment, machinery, chemi
cal products, tourism.
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9. WASHINGTON: A LITTLE TRIP TO THE
EXTRAORDINARY
 Capital City: Olympia
 Admission to Statehood:
November 11, 1889
 State Bird: Willow Goldfinch
 Agriculture: Seafood, dairy
products, apples, cattle, wheat,
potatoes, nursery stock.
 Industry: Aerospace, software
development, food processing,
paper products, lumber and
wood products, chemical
products, tourism.
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10. GEORGIA: GEORGIA ON MY MIND
 Capital City: Atlanta
 Admission to Statehood:
January 2, 1788
 State Bird: Brown Thrasher
 Agriculture: Poultry and eggs,
peanuts, cattle, hogs, dairy
products, vegetables.
 Industry: Textiles and
apparel, transportation
equipment, food processing,
paper products, chemical
products, electric equipment,
tourism.
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11. MISSISSIPPI: THE SOUTH’S WARMEST
WELCOME
 Capital City: Jackson
 Admission to Statehood:
December 10, 1817
 State Bird: Mockingbird
 Agriculture: Cotton, poultry,
cattle, catfish, soybeans,
dairy products, rice.
 Industry: Apparel, furniture,
lumber and wood products,
food processing, electrical
machinery, transportation
equipment.
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