How Well Do You Know The Symbols of Idaho?
So you think you know Idaho? Have a little fun testing your knowledge and educating yourself on Idaho's symbols and how they came to be. "It officially became U.S. territory with the signing of the Oregon Treaty of 1846, but a separate Idaho Territory was not organized until 1863, instead being included for periods in Oregon Territory and Washington Territory. Idaho was eventually admitted to the Union on July 3, 1890, becoming the 43rd state. Idaho is the 14th largest state by land area." - Idaho - Wikipedia
Now for a little fun with the good 'ol B-52s song “Private Idaho”:
Ok now that we are feeling all Idaho-y, make a guess and then scroll down to find the correct answers with corresponding photos.
Idaho State Symbols:
Why is it Called the Gem State?
What is Idaho's State Fish?
What is Idaho's State Bird?
What is Idaho's State Mammal?
What is Idaho's State Song?
What is Idaho's State Insect?
What is Idaho's State Tree?
What is Idaho's State Flower?
As a Bonus, what is special about Idaho's State flag and seal?
Ok lets see how you did...
The Symbols of Idaho
Gallery Credit: Nikki West