Jair-Pennsylvania

1. Year of statehood-December 12, 1787
2. Population-12,281,054
3. Capital-harrisburg
4. Motto-Virtue, Liberty, and Independence
5. bird-RUFFED GROUSE
6. flower-Mountain Laurel
7. tree-Eastern hemlock
8. song title-Pennsylvania
10.
A.
1. Underground Railroad
2.Pennsylvania in the Civil War
B.
1.On the Susquehanna River twenty miles north of the Maryland boundary is the borough of Columbia, Pennsylvania
2.Pennsylvania
C.
1.In the early nineteenth century Columbia attracted a considerable settlement of former Negro slaves who had legally procured their freedom from their Virginia owners.
2.During four years of war, Pennsylvania contributed substantial human and material resources to the war to end slavery and preserve the nation. At times, with its southernmost boundary the fissure point between free and slave states, Pennsylvania directly felt the tempest of war.
11.
1.76ers Basketball Team
2.philadelphia eagles Foot Ball
3.Philadelphia was the seat of the federal government almost continuously from 1776 to 1800; there the Declaration of Independence was signed in 1776
4.The nation's first oil well was dug at Titusville in 1859
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