Studenten kunnen belangrijke feiten over Vermont illustreren in een staatsprofiel, zoals grote steden, motto, beroemde burgers en meer.
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FAMOUS CITIZEN
CITIES
Burlington
South Burlington
Colchester
Rutland
Essex
Montpelier
STATE MOTTO and NICKNAME
The Green Mountain State"Freedom and Unity"
John Deere, the blacksmith who founded Deere and Company, was born in Rutland, VT in 1804. In 1837, Deere developed and manufactured the first commercial cast-steel plow, revolutionizing the farming industry.
The capital of Vermont is Montpelier. Some other major cities include Burlington, Essex, South Burlington, Colchester, and Rutland.
Vermont's nickname is the Green Mountain State. Its state motto is, "Freedom and Unity".
DATE OF STATEHOOD
Vermont
STATE TREE, FLOWER, and BIRD
MUST SEE TOURIST SPOT
Vermont was the 14th state to be admitted into statehood on March 4, 1791.
Vermont became a state in 1791.
Vermont's state tree is the Sugar Maple (of course). Its state flower is the Red Clover, and its state bird is the Hermit Thrush.
The first Ben and Jerry's ice cream factory was built in Waterbury, VT in 1985. Its tours, tasting areas, and famous retired flavors graveyard make it a popular tourist destination. The factory still produces over 350,000 pints of ice cream a day!
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