Fun Facts of NJ Flashcards

1

Official state folk dance

clogging
cotton eye Joe
square dance
polka

2

Official Tall Ship

Gazela
Meerwald
Serenity
Barque Eagle

3

Official state dinosaur

Velociraptor
Argentinosaurus
Pachyrhinosaurus
Hadrosaurus foulkii

4

The name "Passaic" comes from a Native American language meaning?

forest
plain
valley
river

5

Official state insect

honey bee
long-legged spider
stink beetle
bumble bee

6

What is the southernmost county?

Sussex
Cape May
Passaic
Bergen

7

What year did NJ become a state?

1657
1776
1902
1815

8

Official state shell

Knobbed Whelk
Scallop
Atlantic Surf Clam
Blue Mussel

9

Our State Seal depicts two women, who are they?

Justice and Harmony
Florence Nightingale and Mother Theresa
Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Liberty and Ceres

10

Official state tree

eastern white pine
maple
evergreen
red oak

11

Official state fish

striped bass
white perch
catfish
brook trout

12

Official state flower

rose
violet
lily
daisy

13

Official state animal

gray fox
horse
black bear
coyote

14

Official state bird

barn swallow
robin
eastern goldfinch
bluejay

15

Our state capitol is located in what county?

Mercer
Bergen
Ocean
Essex

16

What do you see? Hoax or true NJ legend?

ET
Big foot
Sugar glider
NJ devil

17

How many counties are there in NJ?

15
21
7
11

18

What is the northernmost county?

Passaic
Bergen
Cape May
Sussex

19

Official state fruit

blackberry
raspberry
blueberry
strawberry

Fun Facts of NJ

Questions 19

Fun Facts of NJ

Questions 19