State Symbols
In 1939, ______________ was chosen as the state tree. It is associated with South Carolina history and is features on the state flag and state seal.
What is Sabal Palmetto or Palmetto Tree?
This beach lines the coast of South Carolina and is a main summer attraction for tourist and locals.
What is Myrtle Beach?
South Carolina's nickname.
What is The Palmetto State?
The capital of and largest city in South Carolina.
What is Columbia?
True or False: Women had rights in the 18th century.
What is False?
In 1948, the ________________was chosen as the state bird.
What is Carolina Wren?
This ocean boarders South Carolina's coast.
What is Atlantic Ocean?
Adopted as the state stone in 1969.
What is Blue Granite?
The oldest and second biggest city in South Carolina.
What is Charleston?
Name of the historic mansion or place located in downtown Columbia.
Hint: We visited this place on our second field trip.
What is the Hampton Preston Mansion House?
South Carolina state flower.
What is Yellow Jasmine?
South Carolina's placement on the U.S. map.
Hint: Think coordinates...North, East, South, West, etc.
What is Southeast?
Moon located on the top left corner of the South Carolina state flag.
What is crescent moon?
Governor of South Carolina.
What is Henry McMaster?
This crop fueled the Southern economy during the 1800's and was also known as King Cotton.
What is cotton?
Chosen as the designated state animal of South Carolina in 1972.
What is White-Tail Deer?
True or False: Half of South Carolina is below sea level.
What is True?
The South Carolina state gemstone.
What is Amethyst?
This colonel designed the state flag.
What is Colonel William Moultrie?
This system is seen on a large scale in Ed and helps with breaking down food in the body and absorbing nutrients.
What is digestive system?
This state reptile is the most common nesting turtle on the beaches of South Carolina.
What is Loggerhead Sea Turtle?
State boarders South Carolina to the West and the South.
What is Georgia?
The Palmetto tree trunk helped South Carolinians in a battle during this war.
What is American Revolution?
South Carolina was named to honor this King of England.
What is King Charles I of England?
This was used to help June navigate around, and ultimately fix, the park in the movie, Wonder Park.
What is blueprint?