New York
Geography:
What states, country, or bodies of water border it?Canada, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersy, Pennsylvania, Lake Erie, Lake Ontrio, Atlantic Ocean
What is the state capital?Albany
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History:
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Civics:
Who is the governor?David Paterson
Who is the lieutenant governor?
Who are the U.S. senators from this state? Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Charles E. Schumer
How many U.S. House of Representatives members are from this state? 29
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Economics:
List resources mined in the state:Limestone Gravel
List crops grown in the state:Milk,syrup,apples
Climate:
What is the average high January temperature of the state capital? 30°F
What is the average high July temperature of the state capital? 84° F
What is the average low January temperature of the state capital? 11° F
What is the average low July temperature of the state capital? 58°F
What is the average precipitation for January of the state capital? 2.4 inches
What is the average precipitation for July of the state capital? 3.3 inches
Population:
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Symbols:
State bird:Eastern Blue Bird
State flower:Rose
State tree:Sugar maple
State song:I Love New York
I Love New York Written by Steve Karmen
Composed by Steve Karmen
I LOVE NEW YORK
(repeat 3 times)
There isn't another like it.
No matter where you go.
And nobody can compare it.
It's win and place and show.
New York is special.
New York is diff'rent' cause there's no place else
on earth quite like New York and that's why
I LOVE NEW YORK.
(repeat 3 times)
Submitted by: Tessa Collie
source: New York State home page
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Comments (5)
Anonymous said
at 8:59 pm on Mar 13, 2008
It was a good idea to have a link to the state song and also show the words on your site. Good work on what you had the time to work on.
Anonymous said
at 11:09 am on Mar 19, 2008
great
Anonymous said
at 11:16 am on Mar 19, 2008
HI! U DID GREAT FOR THE TIME U HAD!!!
Anonymous said
at 11:25 am on Mar 19, 2008
you did ♥♥.lol
wiki4 said
at 11:34 am on May 8, 2009
you did great lol
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