AY Honors/State Study/Answer Key 5
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.
California became a state on the 9th of September of 1850, the 31st state to join the Union.
3. Draw or find a picture of the following:
a. State flower
The California state flower is the California poppy (Eschscholzia californica).
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b. State bird
The California state bird is the California Quail (Callipepla californica).
c. State tree
The California state tree is the California Redwood (Sequoia sempervirens).
d. State animal
The California state animal is the Grizzly Bear (Ursus arctos).
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e. State flag
4. Name the state song and motto.
The state song is "I Love You, California", written by F.B. Silverwood and composed by A.F. Frankenstein. The motto is "Eureka."
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.
California includes four conferences:
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Central California Conference: Ramiro A. Cano, Sr. |
10. Name the city where the conference office is located.
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Central California Conference: Clovis, CA |
11. How many of the following does the SDA denomination have in this state?
a. Churches
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Central California Conference: 131 |
b. Schools
c. Hospitals
15 hospitals and medical institutions.
d. Members
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Central California Conference: 36,644 |
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.
August 2014
