US States

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  1. 3. A southern state named after the biggest river in the United States. Jackson is its capital city.
  2. 8. A small state in the New England region that borders the state of New York. Its capital is Hartford. Its abbreviation is CT.
  3. 14. Located in the north-central United States. Has a long shoreline along Lake Michigan. Contains the city Milwaukee. Abbreviation is WI.
  4. 16. A big state on the west side, borders California. Most of it is desert. Contains Las-Vegas and the Hoover Dam.
  5. 17. Contains the cities Philadelphia and Pittsburg, has borders with New York and New Jersey.
  6. 21. Contains the cities Columbus, Cleveland and Cincinnati. Known historically as the "Buckeye State"
  7. 22. The largest state (by area) in the contiguous United States. Contains Dallas and Houston. It is associated with cowboys and oil wells.
  8. 23. Contains the Grand Canyon National Park. Its capital and largest city is Phoenix.
  9. 25. Contains the cities Memphis and Nashville, and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Its abbreviation is TN.
  10. 27. Contains most of the Southern Rocky Mountains, and the city of Denver.
  11. 29. It is named after the Native Americans.
  12. 31. The state contains the following landmarks: Niagara Falls, the Statue of Liberty, Brooklyn Bridge.
  13. 32. A small state on the east coast that contains the cities Baltimore and Annapolis. Its abbreviation is MD.
  14. 33. Contains the city of New Orleans. Borders with the Atlantic ocean and the state of Texas. Suffers from hurricanes.
  15. 34. A small state in the New England region of the northeastern United States. Its abbreviation is VT.
  16. 35. A state in the Southeastern United States. Its capital city is Columbia. Its abbreviation is: SC.
  17. 39. Located in the Midwest. "Toto we're not in _______ any more." Abbreviation is KS.
  18. 40. It is nicknamed: "Old Dominion" and the "Mother of Presidents" after the eight U.S. presidents born there. Its abbreviation is VA.
  19. 42. Located on the east coast. Its size is the second smallest from all states. It is bordered to the south and west by Maryland, to the northeast by New Jersey, and to the north by Pennsylvania.
  20. 43. Contains Salt Lake City. One of the "Mountain States". Its abbreviation is UT.
  21. 45. Its one of the Mountain States and the least populated state in the US. Its where the Great Plains meet the Rocky Mountains. Abbreviation is WY.
  22. 46. Bordered by the Mississippi river to the east and Missouri River to the west. Its capital city is Des Moines. Its abbreviation is IA.
  23. 47. Contains the cities Louisville and Lexington. Nicknamed: "Bluegrass State". The birthplace of Abraham Lincoln. "_____ Fried Chicken".
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  1. 1. A southern state, Little Rock is its capital city. Its abbreviation is AR.
  2. 2. Lies on the west coast & borders with Canada. Contains the city Seattle. Named after the first US president.
  3. 4. An eastern state. Its capital city is Charleston. Considered to be the "southern most northern state". Its abbreviation is WV.
  4. 5. A northern state that contains Detroit and is bounded by four of the five Great Lakes. Called the "Great Lakes State".
  5. 6. A state located in the Midwestern region of the United States along the Canadian border. Its capital city is Bismarck. Its abbreviation is ND.
  6. 7. A state in the Southeastern United States. Contains the city Charlotte. In this state the Wright Brothers made the first ever powered flight by man. Its abbreviation is NC.
  7. 9. Contains the city of Chicago and lies to the shore of Lake Michigan.
  8. 10. The state with the smallest area. Located in the New England region. Nicknamed "The Ocean State". Its abbreviation is RI.
  9. 11. The last state to join United States and the only one made up entirely of islands. Has lots of volcanoes.
  10. 12. One of the Mountain States in the northwest. Its capital is Boise. Borders with Washington and Oregon. Nicknamed "Gem State" and "Potato State". Abbreviation is ID.
  11. 13. A state in the southeast. Contains the city of Atlanta. Named after King George II of Great Britain.
  12. 15. A small state boarding New York and Pennsylvania. It's the most densely populated state in the US. Contains Newark and Atlantic City.
  13. 18. Located in the Midwestern region of the United States. It houses Mount Rushmore and the Badlands National Park.
  14. 19. Contains the cities St. Louis and Kansas City. Nicknamed "the show me state". Its abbreviation is MO.
  15. 20. The most southern state on the east coast. Contains the cities Miami and Orlando.
  16. 24. borders the Pacific Ocean to the west and Washington State to the north. Contains the cities Portland and Eugene. Its name resembles that of a big music instrument played at church.
  17. 26. A small state in the New England region of the northeastern United States. Its abbreviation is NH.
  18. 28. Located in the South Central region of the United States. Contains the cities: Oklahoma City and Tulsa.
  19. 30. The largest state (by area) located at the north-west of Canada. Was bought from Russia for 2 cents per acre. Much oil was discovered there later.
  20. 31. Its name is similar to the country south of the United States. Contains the city Albuquerque. Its capital city is Santa Fe.
  21. 36. A large northern state that borders Canada. One of the Mountain States. Contains three of the five entrances to Yellowstone National Park. Abbreviation is MT.
  22. 37. Located in the southeast. Contains the cities Birmingham & Huntsville. According to the song: "Sweet home _____. Where the skies are so blue."
  23. 38. the eastern and northernmost state on the east coast. It borders Canada, and has a border with only one other US state - New Hampshire.
  24. 41. Located on the Great Plains of the Midwestern United States. Its state capital is Lincoln and its largest city is Omaha. Its abbreviation is NE.
  25. 44. Nicknamed the "Land of 10,000 Lakes". Contains Minneapolis and Saint Paul also known as the "Twin Cities". Contains the gigantic "Mall of America" shopping center.