Why is the California grizzly bear unusual as a state symbol?
Correct answer(s):
- Wild grizzlies no longer live in California.
Topic
California State Profile
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Which ideas are associated with the nickname “The Golden State”?
Correct answer(s):
- The Gold Rush, golden poppies, and golden summer landscapes
What gives California tourism such a broad appeal?
Correct answer(s):
- It combines cities with beaches, mountains, deserts, parks, and entertainment.
What do Sequoia and Kings Canyon national parks protect?
Correct answer(s):
- Giant sequoias and Sierra Nevada landscapes
Where is Big Sur located?
Correct answer(s):
- Along California’s central coast
In which California city did Disneyland open in 1955?
Correct answer(s):
- Anaheim
What is California’s state flower?
Correct answer(s):
- California poppy
What is California’s state bird?
Correct answer(s):
- California quail
What is California’s state animal?
Correct answer(s):
- California grizzly bear
Which tree is an official state tree of California?
Correct answer(s):
- California redwood
Which famous national park is located in California?
Correct answer(s):
- Yosemite National Park
What does the Golden Gate Bridge connect?
Correct answer(s):
- San Francisco and Marin County
Which state borders much of California to the east?
Correct answer(s):
- Nevada
Which state borders California to the southeast?
Correct answer(s):
- Arizona
Which country shares an international border with California?
Correct answer(s):
- Mexico
On what date did California become a U.S. state?
Correct answer(s):
- September 9, 1850
California entered the Union as which numbered state?
Correct answer(s):
- 31st
What is California’s official nickname?
Correct answer(s):
- The Golden State
What is the official name of California?
Correct answer(s):
- State of California
What is California’s postal abbreviation?
Correct answer(s):
- CA