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Nebraska

The state we live in.

<p>The state we live in.</p>
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Omaha

Largest city in Nebraska

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Lincoln

Capital city of Nebraska

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Person Lincoln was named after

President Lincoln

<p>President Lincoln</p>
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Omaha was named after

The tribe of Native Americans called Omaha Tribe

<p>The tribe of Native Americans called Omaha Tribe</p>
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Pioneers lived in _______houses if there were no trees.

sod houses made of the earth

<p>sod houses made of the earth</p>
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The Nebraska state flag

is blue and yellow

<p>is blue and yellow</p>
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How many counties in Nebraska ?

93

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What county is Lincoln in?

Lancaster county

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Capital building of Nebraska

is in downtown Lincoln

<p>is in downtown Lincoln</p>
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Nebraska governor mansion

Where the governor lives

<p>Where the governor lives</p>
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governor of Nebraska

Pete Rickets

<p>Pete Rickets</p>
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Big river on Eastern border of Nebraska

Missouri River

<p>Missouri River</p>
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River that goes through the middle of Nebraska from East to West

Platte River

<p>Platte River</p>
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corn husker

person who takes the husks off of a corn cob--

<p>person who takes the husks off of a corn cob--</p>
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Nebraska Cornhuskers

The nickname of our University football team and the nickname of our state

<p>The nickname of our University football team and the nickname of our state</p>
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corn field

farmers in Nebraska grow lots of corn

<p>farmers in Nebraska grow lots of corn</p>
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cows

Nebraska farms grow lots of cows.

<p>Nebraska farms grow lots of cows.</p>
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meadow lark

state bird

<p>state bird</p>
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golden rod

state flower

<p>state flower</p>
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cottonwood tree

state tree

<p>state tree</p>
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Interstate 80

Highway going across the state

<p>Highway going across the state</p>
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pioneers

People who came to Nebraska to start farms and towns in the beginning of the state.

<p>People who came to Nebraska to start farms and towns in the beginning of the state.</p>
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covered wagon

the wagon the pioneers used to move their stuff

<p>the wagon the pioneers used to move their stuff</p>
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If you don't like the weather in Nebraska ....

wait 10 minutes and it will change.

<p>wait 10 minutes and it will change.</p>
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prairie

lots and lots of grass and flat land in Nebraska

<p>lots and lots of grass and flat land in Nebraska</p>
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Arbor Day holiday

Nebraska is Home of Arbor Day when J Sterling Morton helped people plant trees on the flat prairie.

<p>Nebraska is Home of Arbor Day when J Sterling Morton helped people plant trees on the flat prairie.</p>
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kool aid

was invented by a man from Nebraska

<p>was invented by a man from Nebraska</p>
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President Ford

Was born in Nebraska and was a President of America

<p>Was born in Nebraska and was a President of America</p>
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Malcolm X

Was a black civil rights leader who was from Omaha

<p>Was a black civil rights leader who was from Omaha</p>
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farm

In the country where people live and grow animals and crops.

<p>In the country where people live and grow animals and crops.</p>
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ranch

In western Nebraska where ranchers grow lots of cows.

<p>In western Nebraska where ranchers grow lots of cows.</p>
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crops

corn, beans, wheat, milo, plants we can eat or feed animals

<p>corn, beans, wheat, milo, plants we can eat or feed animals</p>
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wheat

a plant we use to make flour

<p>a plant we use to make flour</p>
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beans

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field

where the plants grow on a farm

<p>where the plants grow on a farm</p>
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tractor

big machine used on a farm

<p>big machine used on a farm</p>
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hay bale

dried grass baled for cows to eat

<p>dried grass baled for cows to eat</p>
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corn

Farmers grow lots of corn in Nebraska.

<p>Farmers grow lots of corn in Nebraska.</p>
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Offut Air Force Base

A military base in Omaha

<p>A military base in Omaha</p>
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tornado

A rapidly whirling, funnel-shaped cloud that reaches down to touch Earth's surface.

<p>A rapidly whirling, funnel-shaped cloud that reaches down to touch Earth's surface.</p>
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States that touch Nebraska

Kansas, South Dakota, Iowa, Wyoming and Colorado

<p>Kansas, South Dakota, Iowa, Wyoming and Colorado</p>