New Mexico

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  1. 1. New Mexico is known for its blue-green state gemstone
  2. 5. This big state takes up most of New Mexico's eastern border
  3. 7. The colors of the New Mexico state flag are the same as the colorsIsabel of Castilla which the Spanish Conquistadors brought to the New World: the colors are red and _______
  4. 8. What is Roswell known for?
  5. 9. New Mexico has a "state question" which is "red or green?" referencing their state vegetables growth stages. This vegetable is the chile ________
  6. 10. New Mexico gets its name from this neighboring country
  7. 11. New Mexico's state animal is this American bear
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  1. 2. New Mexico's state bird, a type of cuckoo bird, can be seen in Looney Tunes with Wile E. Coyote
  2. 3. This state takes up only two miles of New Mexico's eastern border, lying north of the big state taking up most of the border
  3. 4. New Mexico's capital
  4. 6. This singer of "Take Me Home, Country Roads" was born in New Mexico
  5. 8. This state borders the west side of New Mexico