Mississippi

Mississippi was the ______ state of the United States.

• 25th

• 5th

• 20th

• 8th

Mississippi is located in what part of the country?

• Southwest

• Southeast

• Northwest

• Northeast

Mississippi borders which states?

• Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Maine

• Florida, North Carolina, Georgia, Missouri

• South Carolina, Kentucky, Kansas, Minnesota

• Louisiana, Tennessee, Alabama, Arkansas

The ________________ established the 1st permanent settlement in Mississippi in 1699.

• French

• Germans

• British

• Russians

More than 50% of the state is covered in wild or cultivated _____________

• Rice

• Cotton

• Trees

• Flowers

What is the capital of Mississippi?

• Biloxi

• Jackson

• Gulfport

• Southaven

What is the state flower of Mississippi?

• Tulip

• Rose

• Marigold

• Magnolia

Mississippi is the _______________________ state.

• Richest

• Smallest

• Poorest

• Largest

Mississippi's nickname is:

• The Happy State

• The Hospitality State

• The Hostile State

• The River State

What is the 2nd longest river in the U.S. that is in Mississippi?

• The Ohio River

• The Missouri River

• The Grand River

• The Mississippi River