Government MO Deck 1

What is Missouri's capital?

Jefferson City

What year did Missouri become a state?

1821

What number state was Missouri?

The 24th state

What is Missouri's nickname?

The Show Me State

What is Missouri's state animal?

Mule

What is Missouri's state bird?

Bluebird

What is Missouri's state tree?

Dogwood

What is Missouri's state motto?

"Salus populi suprema lex esto."

What does Missouri's state motto mean?

"The welfare of the people shall be the supreme law."

What is Missouri's legislature called?

The General Assembly