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A sun symbol sacred to the Zia people is the only image on this state'sflag |
New Mexico
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ON THE STATE FLAG |
2022-06-07 |
#8657 |
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Its state university system is based in Las Cruces |
New Mexico
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$600 |
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THE 50 STATES |
2014-12-31 |
#6973 |
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Very simply, this state takes its name from the country to the south of it |
New Mexico
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$200 |
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STATE FACTS |
2013-04-29 |
#6596 |
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In September bring your appetite to Las Cruces in this state for the Whole Enchilada Fiesta |
New Mexico
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$800 |
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THE 50 STATES |
2011-02-17 |
#6089 |
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Its state vegetables are the chile & frijoles |
New Mexico
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$600 |
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U.S. STATES |
2009-09-22 |
#5752 |
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Its flag uses the red & yellow colors of the Spanish flag & the sun symbol of the Zia Indians |
New Mexico
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$1,000 |
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STATE FLAGS |
2009-03-12 |
#5649 |
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This state's flag features the sun symbol of the Zia Pueblo Indians in crimson on a field of gold |
New Mexico
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$1,200 |
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STATE FLAGS |
2002-12-25 |
#4218 |
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D.H. Lawrence said this state "was the greatest experience from the outside world that" he "ever had" |
New Mexico
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$2,000 |
DJ |
THE 50 STATES |
2002-04-25 |
#4074 |
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State whose flag is seen here(in the Southwest) |
New Mexico
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$400 |
J |
STATE FLAGS |
2001-01-25 |
#3779 |
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It's the only state whose name & capital city both consist of 2 words |
New Mexico (Santa Fe)
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U.S. STATES |
1999-11-29 |
#3506 |
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The atomic age began with a blast on July 16, 1945 in this state |
New Mexico
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$400 |
J |
THE 50 STATES |
1999-03-03 |
#3343 |
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New Mexico
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$300 |
J |
STATE FLAGS |
1998-04-16 |
#3149 |
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Among this state's few natural lakes are the Bottomless Lakes near Roswell |
New Mexico
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$500 |
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U.S. STATES |
1996-11-08 |
#2805 |
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This state's flag features the sun symbol of the Zia Indians on a yellow background |
New Mexico
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$800 |
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STATE FLAGS |
1995-12-05 |
#2592 |
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The Rio Grande River forms about 15 miles of the border between Texas & this state |
New Mexico
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$300 |
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U.S. STATES |
1994-04-28 |
#2234 |
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The roadrunner is its state bird |
New Mexico
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$400 |
J |
U.S. STATES |
1993-07-12 |
#2056 |
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This "Land of Enchantment" is the only state with English & Spanish as its official languages |
New Mexico
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$600 |
DJ |
THE 50 STATES |
1993-07-05 |
#2051 |
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The first atomic bomb was exploded on July 16, 1945 at the Trinity site in this state |
New Mexico
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$600 |
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U.S. STATES |
1991-12-26 |
#1689 |
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In 1965 the chile pepper & the frijol bean became this state's official vegetables |
New Mexico
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$400 |
J |
U.S. STATES |
1991-07-08 |
#1596 |
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Villa Real de la Santa Fe de San Francisco de Asis was the original name of this state's capital |
New Mexico
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$400 |
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U.S. STATES |
1991-01-15 |
#1472 |
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This state's seal includes an eagle holding a serpent in its beak & grasping a cactus in its talons |
New Mexico
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U.S. STATES |
1989-05-01 |
#1086 |
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You can visit a resort on the Mescalero Apache Reservation in this "Land of Enchantment" |
New Mexico
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$400 |
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THE 50 STATES |
1989-02-02 |
#1024 |
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This state’s largest city was named for the viceroy of New Spain, the Duke of Alburquerque |
New Mexico
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$400 |
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U.S. STATES |
1988-11-24 |
#974 |
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Elizabeth Garrett, the blind daughter of sheriff Pat Garrett, wrote the state song of this 47th state |
New Mexico
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$1,000 |
DJ |
THE 50 STATES |
1988-11-11 |
#965 |
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The 1st atomic bomb was exploded, aptly, in this state whose name is from that of an Aztec war god |
New Mexico
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$200 |
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U.S. STATES |
1988-07-14 |
#909 |
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The Old Spanish Trail began in what is now this "New" state & ended in California |
New Mexico
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$100 |
J |
U.S. STATES |
1988-02-29 |
#811 |
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Only state named for a neighboring country |
New Mexico
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$100 |
J |
THE 50 STATES |
1987-06-04 |
#649 |