2006-08-28 10:27:49 · 8 answers · asked by Angelique M 1 in Social Science ➔ Other - Social Science
Prairie State
Amphibian: Eastern Tiger Salamander
Animal: White-tailed Deer
Bird: Cardinal
Dance: Square Dance
Fish: Bluegill
Flag: History The bald eagle represents the United States. In its beak it holds a streamer with the state motto on it. The state motto means that Illinois governs itself under the government of the United States. In the eagle’s claws is a shield with thirteen bars and thirteen stars, this represents the first thirteen states. The two dates on the boulder are the dates of Statehood and of the State Seal. The ground around it symbolizes the state’s rich prairie soil.
Flower: Purple Violet
Fossil: Tully Monster
Insect: Monarch Butterfly
Mineral: Fluorite
Motto: State sovereignty, national union
Nickname: Prairie State
Origin of state''s name: Algonquin Indian for "tribe of superior men"
Prairie Grass: Big Bluestem
Reptile: Painted Turtle
Slogan: "Land of Lincoln" The slogan was adopted by the General Assembly in 1955. The State of Illinois has a copyright for the exclusive use of the slogan.
Song: Illinois lyrics by: Charles H. Chamberlin music by: Archibald Johnston
Tree: White Oak
2006-08-28 10:30:16 · answer #1 · answered by ? 6 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Dont fairly comprehend the respond whether it advantageous has replaced? And in many methods no longer for the greater useful. The corruption in Illinois and rather throughout this u . s . is dispicable and frightening on the comparable time. If Acorn is genuine why are they nevertheless working? And why no longer finally end up like Enron? because of the fact of bias from who and what? Or is it in simple terms no longer reached the point for endictments of that value?
2016-10-01 00:33:07 · answer #2 · answered by pomar 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I live in Illinois, it's called The Land Of Lincoln. At least that's what my license plate says.
2006-08-28 11:54:09 · answer #3 · answered by irishman 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The Land of Lincoln.
2006-08-28 10:30:35 · answer #4 · answered by evayne_9731 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Land of Lincoln.
2006-08-28 10:34:18 · answer #5 · answered by Alice Chaos 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
the Hoosier state
2006-08-28 10:30:00 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
the "Cubs Suck" State!
2006-08-28 10:30:42 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
"the windy city"
2006-08-28 10:29:58 · answer #8 · answered by cheercheer31 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋