New Jersey: The Garden State

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New Jersey The Garden State
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A is for Agriculture

• Green House/ Nursery
• Dairy Products
• Blueberries
• Peaches
• Chicken Eggs

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B is for State Bird
Eastern Goldfinch
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C is for State Capitol

• Trenton
• Built in 1790
• It is the original building

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D is for Dance

Square Dance
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E is for Entertainment

• Delaware Water Gap
• Statue of Liberty
• Six Flags Great Adventure

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F is for Fun Facts

• Flower Violet
• Fish Brook Trout
• Fossil Hadrosaurus foulkii
• Flag

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G is for government

• Senators Jon Corzine and Frank Lautenburg
• Legislators Henry McNamara, Ronald Rice, and
  Paul Sarlo

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H is for Historical Events

• Battle of Trenton
• Battle of Princeton
• Battle of Monmouth

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I is for Industry and Inventions.

• Wholesale trade
• Manufacturing, nondurable goods
• Finance, insurance, and real estate
• Health services

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J is for Jobs

• Administrative support occupations, including
  clerical
• Professional specialty occupations
• Executive, administrative, and managerial
  occupations
• Sales occupations

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K is for Kinds of license plates

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L is for Landmarks

• Statue of Liberty
• Delaware Water Gap

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M is for Motto and Mamal
Liberty and Prosperity
Horse
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N is for Nickname
The Garden State
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O is for Origin of state

• Prior to the statehood, New Jersey was an English
  Colony.
• It received Statehood on December 18, 1787.

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P is for Population

8,414,350
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Q is for Quarters

• It has general Washington crossing the Delaware
  on it.
• It was available in 1999.

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R is for Rivers, lakes, and waterways

Hudson River
Delaware River
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S is for State Seal

• It has the state mammal and the state motto on
  it.

• It also has the branches of peace on it.

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T is for State Tree

Northern Red Oak
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U is for Urban Legends and Folklore
The Killer Under the Car

• What Happens Cult members hang out behind gas
  pumps or under the car. When the woman comes,
  they slash her ankles and then cut off a body
  part and run. The bigger the body part, the
  better.

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V is for Vacation spots

• Cape May
• Atlantic City
• Six Flags Great Adventure

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W is for Weather and Climate

• Summer Moist and hot. Avrg. Temp 74F.
• Winter Cold and frequent snowfall. Avrg. Temp
  in 33F

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X is for X-tra

• Highest temp ever was 110F in 1936.
• Lowest temp ever was -34F in 1904.
• Forests cover 45 of the land.
• There is 130 miles of coastline.

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Y is for Yesteryear

• It was mostly farmlands and very spaced out in
  some areas. There were less cars and smaller
  businesses.

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Z is for Physiographic Zones

New Jersey is in the eastern time zone
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Sources Cited
State Capitol Picture www.loringengineers.com/
renovation.html State Flag www.browardflag.com/s
tates/ new_jersey.htm License Plates
http//www.ralphplates.de/collection.htm State
Quarter http//www.coins-statequarters.com/silver
-state-quarters.htm State Seal
www.anyflag.com/state/ newjerse.htm Red Oak
http//ohioline.osu.edu/b845/images/b845_38.jpg ,
http//www.westol.com/pennwest/trees/images/red
oak.jpg State Bird www.wrenappraisal.com/
About20Iowa.htm Delaware Water Gap
http//www.richard-seaman.com/USA/Seasons/Fall/Del
awareWaterGap/Lakes/