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Alaska. Kaliena March 19 Period 1 Computer 29. 50 states, Alaska's Flag, 4/10/2012, www.50states.com. Found in clip art. Capital : Juneau Population: 722,718 Date entered the union: Jan. 3 1959 Motto: North to the future Nickname: Last frontier, or Great land
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Alaska Kaliena March 19 Period 1 Computer 29 50 states, Alaska's Flag, 4/10/2012, www.50states.com Found in clip art
Capital : Juneau • Population: 722,718 • Date entered the union: Jan. 3 1959 • Motto: North to the future • Nickname: Last frontier, or Great land • Flower: Forget me not • Bird: Willow ptarmigan • Song: Alaska's Flag • Meaning Behind name: Russian ver. Of Aleutian word Alakshak meaning “great lands” or “peninsula” Found in clip art
Interesting Facts • Gem: Jade • Mineral: Gold • Dog sledding is a very popular sport in Alaska Picture found in clip art
Alaska's STATE FLAG Edu,Alaska’s flag,3/22/2012, http://www.law.ou.edu/ushistory/flags/akflag.gif
Map of Alaska The capitol is Juneau Enchanted Learning, Alaska,3/22/2012, http://www.enchantedlearning.com/usa/states/alaska/
Alaska’s state gem and Mineral Mineral: Gold Gem: Jade Found in Clip art Amazon, Green Jade Circle Shape Silver Tone Ai Love Pendant Necklace,3/22/2012, http://www.amazon.com/Green-Circle-Silver-Pendant-Necklace/dp/B0067KKBFQ/ref=sr_1_36?s=jewelry&ie=UTF8&qid=1332423188&sr=1-36