States and Fun Facts Part 2!
Across
- 1. gambling became legalized in this state in 1931
- 4. official state amphibian is the salamander
- 5. the first ambulance service was established in this state
- 7. won its nickname as the Volunteer State
- 9. milk is this state's official beverage
- 13. world's first parking meter was installed here
- 14. first state to give women the right to vote
- 17. has city that makes the world's largest enchilada the first weekend in october
- 18. more wool comes from this state than any other state in the U.S.
- 19. this state has the Furniture Capital of the world
- 20. has the car theft capital of the world, with more cars stolen in this city than any other
- 21. Mount Rushmore is located in this state
- 22. is home to the first computer
- 24. site of the nation's first department store
Down
- 1. adopted the first legal lottery in 1963.
- 2. until 1996, was the only state without a Walmart
- 3. the dairy capital of the U.S.
- 6. has the oldest population of any stage
- 8. last of the original 13 colonies to become a state
- 10. the War of 1812
- 11. dairying is this state's most important farming activity, with over 18000 cattle farms
- 12. the average square mile of land in this state contains 1.4 elk, 1.4 pronghorn antelope, and 3.3 deer.
- 13. has more ghost towns than any other state
- 15. only state named after a U.S. president
- 16. state motto is "equality before the law."
- 23. george washington's home is in this state