Arizona
Geography:
What states, country, or bodies of water border it? Nevada, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah and the Colorado River.
What is the state capital? Phoenix
What are some major cities? Phoenix, Tucson, Mesa, Glendale, Sottsdale.
What is the area (in square miles) of your state? 113,635 sq. miles
What is the highest point and how high is it? Humphreys Peak at 12,633 feet
What is the lowest point and how low is it? Colorado River; 70 feet
History:
Tell when it became a state and what number state it is. It became a state in Febuary 1912, and it's the 48th sate.
How did the state get its name? Uncertain. Perhaps from the O'odham Indian word for “little spring.
List some of the Native American tribes found in this state: 
The Akimel O'odham (Pima) Indians
The Apache Indians
The Cocopah tribe
The Havasupai, Yavapai, and Hualapai tribes
The Hopi Indians
The Maricopa tribe
The Mohave tribe
The Navajo tribe
The Tohono O'odham (Papago) tribe
The Yuma tribe
The Zuni tribe
Tell about a famous person from this state. Cesar Estrada Chavez (1927 - 1993) Founded and led the first successful farm workers' union in U.S. history. Born in Yuma, AZ
Civics:
Who is the governor? Jan Brewer
Who is the lieutenant governor? There is no lieutenant governor.
Who are the U.S. senators from this state? Jon Kyl, R (to Jan. 2013); John McCain, R(to Jan. 2011
How many U.S. House of Representatives members are from this state? 8
State Flag:
Economics:
List mining resources found in the state: copper, coal, silver, gold, clay, cement, sand and gravel, crushed and broken stones.
List agricultural resources found in the state: lettuce,cotton, and hay
Climate:
What is the average high January temperature of the state capital? 65°F
What is the average high July temperature of the state capital? 105°F
What is the average low January temperature of the state capital? 41°F
What is the average low July temperature of the state capital? 81°F
What is the average precipitation for January of the state capital? 0.7 in
What is the average precipitation for July of the state capital? 0.8 in
Population:
What is the population of the state (year 2000 or later)? 5,130,632
Symbols:
State bird: Cactus Wren
State flower: Saguaro Cactus Blossom
State tree: Palo Verde
State song: Arizona
State nickname:Grand Canyon State
Other-
Recreation: The Giant Saguaro is the universal symbol of the American West yet it is only found in a small portion of the United States. Saguaro National Park protects some of the most impressive forests of these plants. Located near the city of Tucson, Arizona, this national park is perfect for visiting in the winter. The average daytime temperature is 65 degrees F. in the winter. Summer temperatures can exceed 105 degrees F. Saguaro National Park is more than just a desert park. The highest point in the park is over 8,000 feet where you will find a dense forest of many varieties of pine trees.
Other:
What other interesting things did you learn about this state? Things I found interesting is John McCain was a senator, and Arizonas mines gold, silver, clay, copper, coal, cement, sand and gravel, crushed and broken stones.
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Maps of Native American Tribes in the United States." Native American Language Net: Preserving and promoting indigenous American Indian languages. 13 Mar. 2009 <http://www.native-languages.org/states.htm>.Maps of Native American Tribes in the United States."
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Mcauliffe, Emily. Arizona Facts and Symbols. Mankato: Capstone Press, 2003.Citing sources:
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