AY Honors/State Study/Answer Key 14
State Study
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For answers to other states, see State Study.
1. Make a scrapbook to include the following information. Use pictures, maps, or drawings to make it attractive.*
2. Name the state and the year it joined the union.
Indiana became a state on the 11th of December of 1816, the 19th state to join the Union.
3. Draw or find a picture of the following:
a. State flower
The Indiana state flower is the Peony (Paeonia suffruticosa).
b. State bird
The Indiana state bird is the Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis).
c. State tree
The Indiana state tree is the Tulip Poplar (Liriodendron tulipifera), also known as tulip tree, American tulip tree, tuliptree, tulip poplar, whitewood, fiddle-tree, and yellow poplar.
d. State animal
Indiana has no known official state animal.
e. State flag
4. Name the state song and motto.
Indiana's state song is "On the Banks of the Wabash, Far Away" written and composed by American songwriter Paul Dresser, and was adopted on March 14, 1913.
The motto is "The Crossroads of America".
5. Draw a map and show the capital, major cities, rivers, and lakes.
6. Name the national parks and three state parks.
National Parks
State Parks
7. Name at least two natural resources, major products, and industries, etc.
8. Name at least three interesting places to visit.
9. Name the Seventh-day Adventist conference president.
10. Name the city where the conference office is located.
11. How many of the following does the SDA denomination have in this state?
a. Churches
b. Schools
c. Hospitals
d. Members
e. Pathfinders
12. Does this state have an SDA college or university? If so, give name and location.
13. Give the month and year you collected this information.
September 2016