Illinois

Illinois became a state on October 20, 1820

• True

• False

The capital of Illinois is

• Bloomington

• Peoria

• Springfield

• Chicago

The state tree of Illinois is __________________.

• Acorn trees

• Oak tree

• Maple tree

• Pine tree

The largest city in Illinois is

• Springfield

• Chicago

• Peoria

• Kaskaskia

The governor of Illinois is __________________.

• Greg Diamond

• Robert Martin

• Teri Renner

• J. B. Pritzker

One nickname of Illinois is ________ __________ ________.

• Flat State

• Reagan Land

• The Pairie State

• Sunny State

The white tailed deer is the state animal of Illinois.

• True

• False

What is the state fish of Illinois?

• big fish

• red fish

• bluegill

• goldfish

In 1903 school children selected the ________________ as the state flower of Illinois.

• sunflower

• daffodil

• violet

• dandilion

Kaskaskia and ________________ were the capital cities before Springfield.

• Bloomington

• Chicago

• Vandalia

• Joliet