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Name of the state and history of its name
Brief History of the state from when the native inhabitants were displaced to the present
Description of state flag (history and meaning)
Number of the state admitted and any special significance
Map of states in the Union before your state
Point out location on a map including borders and adjacent states
Current population from last year's or this year's almanac
Capital and Major Cities (location and population, including all cities larger than Vacaville)
State trivia: bird, flower, fossil, rock, insect, mineral, tree, etc
State nickname and motto (meaning of each)
Highest and lowest temperature and location of each
Highest and lowest elevation and where they are located
Environment and Climate
2 Tourist Attractions (that you would like to visit, describe them and tell why you'd like to see them)
Special monuments and buildings in the state
Major Industries
Natural Resources and History
National Monuments and Parks
Presidents from the state and at least 5 other famous people and tell why they are famous.
Write a question with the answer for the class
Bibliography on the last page of the report including at least four books for sources, including encyclopedias, almanacs, and state books