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(Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows the California state flag on the monitor.) Designed in 1846, the bear flag of California has a 5-pointed star, originally an allusion to this state that also fought for independence from Mexico |
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STATE FLAGS |
2017-07-27 |
#7584 |
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Its state dish is chili & its state mammal is the longhorn cow |
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OFFICIAL STATE STUFF |
2006-09-18 |
#5061 |
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This state's first official "Lone Star" flag was a naval flag it adopted in 1836 while still a republic |
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STATE FLAGS |
2002-12-25 |
#4218 |
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This state's flag, adopted in 1839, was the third design used when it was a republic |
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STATE FLAGS |
2001-01-25 |
#3779 |
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In 1845, after nearly 10 years of independence, it became the 28th state |
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THE 50 STATES |
1999-03-03 |
#3343 |
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When Baylor University was first chartered in this state, the state was still a republic |
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THE 50 STATES |
1998-10-09 |
#3240 |
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STATE FLAGS |
1998-04-16 |
#3149 |
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One of its oldest universities is named for Robert Baylor, who helped craft its state constitution |
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U.S. STATES |
1996-12-10 |
#2827 |
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After this state was annexed, border disputes led to the Mexican War |
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THE 50 STATES |
1995-09-29 |
#2545 |
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Its state flower is the bluebonnet |
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U.S. STATES |
1995-03-07 |
#2427 |
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This state has 4 national forests, Sabine, Angelina, Davy Crockett & Sam Houston |
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U.S. STATES |
1991-07-03 |
#1593 |
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3 of the top 10 U.S. cities in population are in this state |
Texas (Dallas, Houston, San Antonio)
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U.S. STATES |
1990-02-02 |
#1255 |
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With over 35,000 miles, this state has the longest highway system in the U.S. |
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U.S. STATES |
1989-11-06 |
#1191 |
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Counties in this state include Wood, Deaf Smith, Coke & Pecos |
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U.S. STATES |
1989-10-04 |
#1168 |
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J.R. Ewing would be upset to hear that in 1988 this state led the nation in most bank failures |
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U.S. STATES |
1989-03-31 |
#1065 |
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In 1986, both this state & its largest city celebrated a sesquicentennial |
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U.S. STATES |
1987-11-30 |
#746 |
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Congress gave this state the option to divide itself into 5 other states, but it never has |
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U.S. STATES |
1987-10-23 |
#720 |
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This state has the most Interstate miles, over 3000, including parts of I-10, 20, 30, & 40 |
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U.S. STATES |
1987-05-04 |
#626 |
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State in which this song takes place"Oh beat the drum slowly and play the fife lowly / Play the Dead March as they carry me along" |
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U.S. STATES |
1985-05-01 |
#168 |
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Living up to its reputation, its state capitol building is the largest |
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U.S. STATES |
1985-01-30 |
#103 |
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The ceiling of its capitol features a lone star |
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U.S. STATES |
1984-12-12 |
#68 |
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Whenever it wants to, this state can legally break up into 5 |
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U.S. STATES |
1984-09-17 |
#6 |