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Name That Name

This week's query is a theme quiz on the nicknames of our various states.

1. Which state has the nickname of the Volunteer State?

2. The Camellia State is also referred to as the Heart of Dixie. Name the state.

3. Which state is known as the Natural State or the Razorback State? 4. The Centennial State was admitted into the United States on the country's 100th birthday. Which state is it?

5. The Free State is also referred to as the Old Line State. Name the state.

6. The Gopher State is also called the North Star State. What is the state with these nicknames?

7. Can you name the Treasure State?

8. Name the state that wears a neat nickname: Peace Garden State. 9. Name the state that carries two popular names: the Equality State and the Cowboy State.

10.

What is the regular name of the Badger State?

Answers

1. Tennessee is the Volunteer State.

2. Alabama is known as the Camellia State and the Heart of Dixie.

3. Arkansas is the Natural State or Razorback State.

4. Colorado became part of the United States on the 100th anniversary.

5. You have named Maryland.

6. Minnesota wears these two nicknames.

7. Montana is known as the Treasure State.

8. Peace Garden State is North Dakota's nickname.

9. Wyoming is referred to as the Equality State and the Cowboy State.

10. Wisconsin is the Badger State.

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