East
South
Midwest
West
US
100
River whose water is driven by tides or winds
What is "Connecticut"
100
What is the state using the Algonquian word “misi” meaning “Great,” and “sipi,” meaning “water.”
What is "Mississippi"
100
Tribal name of the Lakota/Dakota meaning “Allies.”
What is DAKOTA (North and South)
100
State getting its name from the tribe of the “Ute,” meaning unknown.
What is "Utah"
100
Based on Spanish word for "mountainous"
What is "Montana"
200
State named after an early Virginia governor, Lord De La Warr
What is "Delaware"
200
GEORGIA
What is the state named for King George II of England
200
A Dakota word meaning “Whitish or Sky-tinted water.”
What is "Minnesota"
200
State named after the name of a group of tribes meaning “Friends,” or “Allies.”
What is Texas
200
Word from the Dakota people for "south wind people"
What is "Kansas"
300
Assumed to be a reference to the state region being a mainland, different from its many surrounding islands.
What is Maine
300
What is the Alibamu word, (name of Muskogean tribe) meaning “those who clear land for agricultural purposes.”
What is "Alabama"
300
State derived from an Oto word meaning “Broad Water.”
What is "Nebraska"
300
A Choctaw word meaning “Red People.”
What is Oklahoma
300
The name of a tribe meaning “Sleepy Ones.”
What is "Iowa"
400
Name of an Algonquian tribe meaning “At or About the Great Hill.”
What is "Massachusetts"
400
Word from Akansea, a tribe whose name means “downstream people.”
What is "Arkansas"
400
Name given to the state where a group of tribes lived on the Wisconsin River.
What is "Wisconsin"
400
The state named by the Spanish for lands north of the Rio Grande River
What is "New Mexico"
400
Word from the Indian word “Michigamea, meaning “Great Water.”
What is "Michigan"
500
The state named after England's Duke of York
What is "New York"
500
The state named on Easter 1513 by Ponce de Leonfor Pascua Florida, meaning "Flowery Easter"
What is "Florida"
500
An Iroquois word meaning “Beautiful River.”
What is "Ohio"
500
The state named from the Spanish nevada [neˈβaða], meaning "snow-covered after the Sierra Nevada ("snow-covered mountain range").
What is "Nevada"
500
Word from the name of a tribe meaning “Great Muddy,” which refers to the river.
What is "Missouri"
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