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State Symbols California

State Symbols California. State Flag. California’s state flag is called the Bear Flag. It has a picture of a grizzly bear on it. The grizzly bear represents strength. State Capital. California’s state capital is Sacramento. Sacramento is located east of San Francisco.

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State Symbols California

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  1. State SymbolsCalifornia

  2. State Flag • California’s state flag is called the Bear Flag. • It has a picture of a grizzly bear on it. • The grizzly bear represents strength.

  3. State Capital • California’s state capital is Sacramento. • Sacramento is located east of San Francisco.

  4. Governor of California • The Governor of California is Arnold Schwarzenegger. • He is a Republican and is in his second term.

  5. Senators of California • California’s United States Senators are Diane Feinstein and Barbara Boxer. • Both women are Democrats.

  6. State Nickname • California’s nickname is the “Golden State.” • It is called the Golden State because of the Gold Rush and fields of golden poppies.

  7. State Motto • California’s state motto is “Eureka!” • Eureka is a Greek word and it means “I have found it!”

  8. State Animal • California’s state animal is the grizzly bear. • There are no more wild grizzly bears in California.

  9. State Flower • California’s state flower is the golden poppy. • Golden poppies grow in fields and along highways. • Poppies have four petals.

  10. State Tree • California’s state tree is the redwood. • Redwood trees grow along the northern coast of California. • They are the tallest trees in the world.

  11. State Bird • California’s bird is the Valley Quail. • Valley Quails build their nests on the ground.

  12. State Quarter • The California Quarter shows John Muir, a condor, and Half Dome in Yosemite National Park.

  13. State Song

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