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Colorado Trivia Answers

What is Colorado’s State Bird?  LARK BUNTING


What is Colorado’s State Flower?  ROCKY MOUNTAIN COLUMBINE 


Did you know Colorado has a state song?  What is it?  “WHERE THE COLUMBINE’S GROW”  http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4191/is_20070307/ai_n18719253


What is Colorado’s State tree?  COLORADO BLUE SPRUCE


What is Colorado’s State gemstone? AQUAMARINE


What is Colorado’s State animal?  ROCKY MOUNTAIN BIGHORN SHEEP 


What are Colorado’s colors?  BLUE AND WHITE


What is the State of Colorado’s “nickname”?  THE CENTENNIAL STATE (Colorado has been nicknamed the “Centennial State” because it became a state in the year 1876, 100 years after the signing of our nation's Declaration of Independence.)


What is the origin of the name Colorado?  From the Spanish “ruddy” or “red” 


What is Colorado’s state motto?  Nil Sine Numine (Nothing without providence)


What is Colorado’s capital?  DENVER

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