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What is a picture, object or action that stands for something else?
This is the meaning of a symbol.
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Who is Andrew Carlisle Johnson?
This man designed the CO state flag.
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What is the Colorado blue spruce?
This tree is the CO state tree.
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What is the greenback cutthroat trout?
This native fish is the state fish of CO.
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What is the square dance?
This is the state folk dance, adopted March 16, 1992.
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What is the legislature?
This is a branch of state government that votes on official symbols.
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What is the two blue stripes on the flag?
This part of the flag stands for the Colorado's skies.
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What is the white and lavender blue columbine?
This is the CO state flower.
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What is the Rocky Mountain big horn sheep?
This animal, weighing up to 300 lbs, is the state animal of CO.
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What is "Where the Columbine Grow"?
This is the name of the state song.
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What is make laws?
This is a main function of the legislative branch.
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What is a large red "C" representing the red soil of Colorado?
The red part of the flag stands for this feature of CO.
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What is the blue grama grass?
This native grass is the CO state grass.
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What is the lark bunting?
This bird, who flies south for the winter, is the state bird of CO.
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Who is AJ Fynn?
This is the author of the state song.
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What is the state seal?
This symbol is on all official papers.
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What is the white stripe in the middle of the CO flag?
This part of the flag represents Colorado's snow.
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What is aquamarine?
This is the blue, blue-green or green gemstone that is the state gemstone of CO.
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What is the Colorado hairstreak butterfly?
This insect, adopted April 17, 1996, is the state insect of CO.
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What is Nil Sine Numine?
This is the state motto in Latin.
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Who are Lewis Ledyard Weld and William Gilpin?
These men designed the state seal.
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What is the yellow circle inside the "C" that represents gold mining in CO.
The yellow part of the flag stands for this feature of CO.
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What is white (snow), blue (skies) and yellow (gold)?
These are the colors of the state flower and what they represent.
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What is the stegosaurus?
This creature lived around 150 million years ago and is the state fossil.
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What is "nothing without providence"?
This is the meaning of the state motto.
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