Connecticut
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tssac
Last updated 5 years ago
Discipline:
Social Studies Subject:
Geography
Grade:
4


HISTORY
Connecticut
CAPITOL:HartfordBIRD:American RobinIMPORTANT CITY:BridgeportMOTTO: Land of Steady HabitsFAMOUS PEOPLE: Nathan Hale, Charles Lves, Dick Allen, Kristen GravesNATURAL RESOURCES: Garnet, Shad, Forestry, WetlandsSTATE INDUSTRIES: Bioscience, Digital Media, Green Technology
FLAG
It was the 5th state.One of the original 13 colonies and one of the six New England states, Connecticut is located in the northeastern corner of the country. Connecticut takes its name from an Algonquian word meaning “land on the long tidal river.” “Nutmeg State,” “Constitution State” and “Land of Steady Habits” are all nicknames that have been applied to Connecticut
There are 8 counties in Connecticut.
Fun Facts
Seal
Map Of Connecticut
VACATION SPOTS: Fall Foliage Tours, Maritime Aquarium, Connecticut Science CenterSPORTS TEAM: UConn Huskies (No Pro Teams)CLIMATE: Temperate Climate with Mild Winters & Warm Summers (47" Rain & 31" Snow)FOOD: Seafood (Lobster, Clams, Oysters, Fish), Home of the Hamburger?UNIVERSITIES: Yale & UCONN
SOURCES: 1. www.ct.gov2. www.foodreference.com3. www.kids.britannica.com
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