Name: ________________________________________
Getting to Know Mississippi
Directions: Research this state to find
information and answer the questions.
1. Mississippiʼs State Bird ___________________
2. Mississippiʼs State Flower _________________
3. Mississippiʼs State Tree ___________________
4. Mississippiʼs State Nickname ____________________
5. Mississippiʼs Date of Statehood __________________
Name 2 states that border Mississippi.
ex:
Name two famous people born in Mississippi.
_____________________
_____________________
What is the area of the state of Mississippi?
____________Square Miles
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Name: ________________________________________
Getting to Know Mississippi
Directions: Research this state to find
information and answer the questions.
1. Mississippiʼs State Bird
Mockingbird
2. Mississippiʼs State Flower
3. Mississippiʼs State Tree
Magnolia
Southern Magnolia
4. Mississippiʼs State Nickname
Magnolia State
5. Mississippiʼs Date of Statehood
December 10, 1817
Name 2 states that border Mississippi.
ex: Alabama
Tennessee
Name two famous people born in Mississippi.
ex: Oprah Winfrey
Faith Hill
What is the area of the state of Mississippi?
46,923 Square Miles
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