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The Grand Canyon state
The Grand Canyon state
History
History
In 1539 a Roman Catholic priest with the name of Marcos de Nina calmed the land that is know known as Arizona for Spain. but for nearly 300 years the Spanish kept settling and exploring the area. Once the Spanish gained independence in 1821 they ruled the land. Then in in 1845 the United State took control following their victory in the Mexican War. After many gold and silver discoveries new railroads were able to open so many settlers came from eastern part of the United States.1863 Arizona became a territory of the United States and a state in 1912. The states populations grew fast. Between 1990 and 2000 the population grew by more than 40 percent.
In 1539 a Roman Catholic priest with the name of Marcos de Nina calmed the land that is know known as Arizona for Spain. but for nearly 300 years the Spanish kept settling and exploring the area. Once the Spanish gained independence in 1821 they ruled the land. Then in in 1845 the United State took control following their victory in the Mexican War. After many gold and silver discoveries new railroads were able to open so many settlers came from eastern part of the United States.1863 Arizona became a territory of the United States and a state in 1912. The states populations grew fast. Between 1990 and 2000 the population grew by more than 40 percent.
Native Americans
Native Americans
Arizona is home to lots of tribes of native Americans. In 1500 when the Spanish explorers arrived they found the Hopi, Tohono O’odham, and Pima native American tribes. After a little while other tribes began to move into the land like the Apache, the Navajo, and many other tribes.
Arizona is home to lots of tribes of native Americans. In 1500 when the Spanish explorers arrived they found the Hopi, Tohono O’odham, and Pima native American tribes. After a little while other tribes began to move into the land like the Apache, the Navajo, and many other tribes.
Fun Facts
Fun Facts
Arizona Is the 48th state
Arizona Is the 48th state
The estimate for the population in 2018 is 7.12 million people
The estimate for the population in 2018 is 7.12 million people
Arizona has more national parks and monuments than any other state
Arizona has more national parks and monuments than any other state
Arizona has two nicknames
Arizona has two nicknames
The Copper state and the Grand Canyon state
The Copper state and the Grand Canyon state
Time for some fun
Time for some fun
Quiz
Quiz
What are Arizona's two nicknames?
What are Arizona's two nicknames?
A. The First state and the North Star state
A. The First state and the North Star state
B. The Gem state and the Grand Canyon state
B. The Gem state and the Grand Canyon state
C. The Copper state and the Grand Canyon state
C. The Copper state and the Grand Canyon state
D. The Prairie state and the Sunflower state
D. The Prairie state and the Sunflower state
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