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Title: State Symbols California


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State SymbolsCalifornia
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State Flag
  • Californias state flag is called the Bear Flag.
  • It has a picture of a grizzly bear on it.
  • The grizzly bear represents strength.

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State Capital
  • Californias state capital is Sacramento.
  • Sacramento is located east of San Francisco.

4
Governor of California
  • The Governor of California is Arnold
    Schwarzenegger.
  • He is a Republican and is in his second term.

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Senators of California
  • Californias United States Senators are Diane
    Feinstein and Barbara Boxer.
  • Both women are Democrats.

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State Nickname
  • Californias nickname is the Golden State.
  • It is called the Golden State because of the Gold
    Rush and fields of golden poppies.

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State Motto
  • Californias state motto is Eureka!
  • Eureka is a Greek word and it means I have found
    it!

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State Animal
  • Californias state animal is the grizzly bear.
  • There are no more wild grizzly bears in
    California.

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State Flower
  • Californias state flower is the golden poppy.
  • Golden poppies grow in fields and along highways.
  • Poppies have four petals.

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State Tree
  • Californias state tree is the redwood.
  • Redwood trees grow along the northern coast of
    California.
  • They are the tallest trees in the world.

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State Bird
  • Californias bird is the Valley Quail.
  • Valley Quails build their nests on the ground.

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State Quarter
  • The California Quarter shows John Muir, a condor,
    and Half Dome in Yosemite National Park.

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State Song
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