nevada nevada was the 36 th state in the union. nevada became a state on october 31, 1864
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- NEVADA
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- Nevada was the 36 th state in the union. Nevada became a state on October 31, 1864.
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- The flag was adopted in 1929. It has a yellow banner with the words "Battle Born" above the star. FLAG
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- The Great Seal has 36 stars to signify Nevada as the 36th state to join the Union and the motto, "All for Our Country." STATE SEAL
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- Sagebrush is green with yellow flowers. STATE FLOWER
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- The Mountain Bluebird lives in the Nevada high country and eats many harmful insects. STATE BIRD
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- The Desert Tortoise lives in the extreme southern parts of Nevada. It can live to be more than 70 years old. STATE REPTILE
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- The Bighorn Sheep is well-suited for Nevada's mountainous desert country. It can survive for long periods without water. STATE ANIMAL
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- The Vivid Dancer Damselfly is found in springs and ponds. STATE INSECT
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- The Single-Leaf Pine is pine tree with short, stiff needles and twisted branches. STATE TREE
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- The Nevada Quarter features three wild mustangs. STATE QUARTER
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- We live in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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- Nevadas birthday is October 31 st. The same day as Halloween.
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