AY Honors/State Study/Answer Key 18

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.*

(*The patch is designed so that you can add one star to the flag for every state you study for the honor.)

2

Name the state and the year it joined the union.

Illinois became a state on the 30th of April of 1812, the 18th state to join the Union.

3

Draw or find a picture of the following:

3a

State flower

The Louisiana state flower is Magnolia.

Magnolia

3b

State bird

The Louisiana state bird is the Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis).

Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis)

3c

State tree

The Louisiana state tree is the Bald Cypress (Taxodium distichum).

White Oak (Taxodium distichum)

3d

State animal

The Louisiana state animal is the Louisiana Black Bear (Ursus americanus luteolus).

Louisiana Black Bear (Ursus americanus luteolus)

3e

State flag

Flag of Louisiana

4

Name the state song and motto.

The Louisiana state song is You Are My Sunshine", written by former Louisiana State Governor Jimmie Davis and Charles Mitchell.

The motto is "Union, Justice and Confidence."

5

Draw a map and show the capital, major cities, rivers, and lakes.

Map of Louisiana

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.

10

Name the city where the conference office is located.

11

How many of the following does the SDA denomination have in this state?

11a

Churches

11b

Schools

11c

Hospitals

11d

Members

11e

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.

October 2014

14

Use pamphlets for parks and places to visit.