What's in a State Name?
Where do the U.S. states get their names from? After completing this worksheet your child will know more about six of our 50 states, and what their names mean. Which states means land of the Indians? To finish this worksheet you child will need to unscramble the mixed up state names and fill them into the correct space.
Worksheet reprinted with permission from The World Almanac for Kids Puzzler Deck: U.S. History and Geography, Ages 9-11 (Chronicle Books, 2008).
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