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Maine:

1. What is the capital?

2. What year did Maine separate from Massachusetts?

3. Why is Maine called “Maine”?

New Hampshire:

1. What is the capital?

2. What did New Hampshire do during the American Revolution?

3. What are some wild life that live in New Hampshire?

Massachusetts:

1. What is the Capital?

2. When did the Witch Hunts of Salem take place?

3. How many miles of coastline is there in Massachusetts?

Rhode Island:

1. What is the Capital?

2. What is Rhode Islands nickname?

3. Who found the colony of Rhode Island?

Connecticut:

1. What is the Capital?

2. What percent of Connecticut is woodland?

3. What is the population?

New York:

1. What is the Capital?

2. How many years ago did the Native Americans come to New York?

3. What is the state flower?

New Jersey:

1. What is the Capital?

2. Who was the first explorer of the New Jersey area?

3. Why is it called “The Garden State”?

Delaware:

1. What is the Capital?

2. Why is Delaware’s nickname “The First State”?

3. What kind of wildlife can you find in Delaware?

Maryland:

1. What is the Capital?

2. What is one tribe that lived in the area of Maryland?

3. What is the state bird?

Virginia:

1. What is the Capital?

2. What is one state the boarders Virginia?

3. How much does selling timber make Virginia?

North Carolina:

1. What is the Capital?

2. Why is the nickname “The Tar Heel State”?

3. What are some Native American tribes that lived there?

South Carolina:

1. What is the Capital?

2. What is the state flower?

3. What percent is the state covered in forest?

Georgia:

1. What is the Capital?

2. What year was Georgia established?

3. What states boarder Georgia?

Florida:

1. What is the Capital?

2. What year did the British take back Florida from Spain?

3. Why is Florida called that?