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For answers to other states, see [[../State Study/]].<br />
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==1. Make a scrapbook to include the following information. Use pictures, maps, or drawings to make it attractive.*==<br />
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==2. Name the state and the year it joined the union.==<br />
Massachusetts became a state on the 6th of February 1788, the 6th state to join the Union.<br />
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==3. Draw or find a picture of the following:==<br />
===a. State flower===<br />
The Massachusetts state flower is the Mayflower ''(Epigaea repens)''. It is also known as Trailing Arbutus.<br />
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[[File:Trailing_arbutus.jpg|thumb|center|300px|Mayflower ''(Epigaea repens)'']]<br />
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===b. State bird===<br />
The Massachusetts state bird is the Black-Capped Chickadee ''(Poecile atricapillus)''.<br />
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[[File:Poecile-atricapilla-001.jpg|thumb|center|300px|Black-Capped Chickadee ''(Poecile atricapillus)'']]<br />
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===c. State tree===<br />
The Massachusetts state tree is the American Elm ''(Ulmus americana)''.<br />
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[[File:Img ulmus americana 2209.jpg|thumb|center|300px|American Elm ''(Ulmus americana)'']]<br />
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===d. State animal===<br />
Massachusetts does not have one offical state animal. There are several types of state symbols, though, that use animals:<br />
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The state dog: Boston Terrier<br />
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[[File:BostonTerrierBrindleStand w.jpg|thumb|left|300px|Boston Terrier]]<br />
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The state horse: Morgan Horse<br />
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[[File:ChestnutSilver.jpg|thumb|left|300px|Morgan Horse]]<br />
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The state marine mammal: Right Whale<br />
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[[File:Eubalaena glacialis with calf.jpg|thumb|left|300px|Right Whale]]<br />
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===e. State flag===<br />
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[[File:Flag of Massachusetts.svg|thumb|center|300px|Flag of Massachusetts]]<br />
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==4. Name the state song and motto.==<br />
The Massachussetts state song is "All Hail to Massachusetts", with words and music by Arthur J. Marsh.<br />
The motto is "Ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem" (By the sword we seek peace, but peace only under liberty).<br />
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==5. Draw a map and show the capital, major cities, rivers, and lakes.==<br />
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==6. Name the national parks and three state parks.==<br />
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===National Parks===<br />
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===State Parks===<br />
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==7. Name at least two natural resources, major products, and industries, etc.==<br />
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==8. Name at least three interesting places to visit.==<br />
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==9. Name the Seventh-day Adventist conference president.==<br />
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==10. Name the city where the conference office is located.==<br />
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==11. How many of the following does the SDA denomination have in this state?==<br />
===a. Churches===<br />
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===b. Schools===<br />
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===c. Hospitals===<br />
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===d. Members===<br />
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===e. Pathfinders===<br />
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==12. Does this state have an SDA college or university? If so, give name and location.==<br />
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==13. Give the month and year you collected this information.==<br />
September 2014<br />
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==14. Use pamphlets for parks and places to visit.==<br />
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===*The patch is designed so that you can add one star to the flag for every state you study for the honor.===<br />
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