Illinois State Symbols and Designations

The video provides an overview of Illinois' state symbols, including the state song, seal, slogan, motto, flag, dance, snack, fruit, fossil, mineral, soil, prairie grass, flower, tree, insect, reptile, amphibian, animal, fish, and bird. It also includes a quiz to test knowledge of these symbols.

What is the official state song of Illinois?

• Illinois Anthem

• Illinois Melody

• Illinois Lyrics

• Illinois Harmony

Which dance was designated as the official state dance of Illinois in 1990?

• Salsa

• Tango

• Square Dance

• Waltz

What is the official state snack of Illinois?

• Corn Chips

• Popcorn

• Pretzels

• Beef Jerky

Which fruit was named the state fruit of Illinois in 2007?

• Ruby Red Grapefruit

• Bartlett Pear

• Gold Rush Apple

• Banana

What is the state mineral of Illinois?

• Hematite

• Fluorite

• Graphite

• Pyrite

Which plant is recognized as the state prairie grass of Illinois?

• Indian Grass

• Little Blue Stem

• Prairie Dropseed

• Big Blue Stem

What flower was chosen as the state flower of Illinois?

• Violet

• Daffodil

• Rose

• Buttercup

Which insect is the official state insect of Illinois?

• Monarch Butterfly

• Mosquito

• Cicada

• Honeybee

What is the state animal of Illinois?

• Coyote

• White-tailed Deer

• Raccoon

• Woodchuck

Which bird is recognized as the state bird of Illinois?

• Mourning Dove

• Eastern Bluebird

• Northern Cardinal

• Canada Goose