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@SLIDE TITLE =                              Massachusetts                         |STATES.SLD
                                                                   
     
     
      
 

                             
         State Capital: Boston              State Abbreviation :    MA    
                
         Population (1991): 6,016.000       Size (square miles): 8,285  
         Population Rank:   13              Size Rank:           45     

                             
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         Motto: " meaning By the Sword We Speak Peace, 
         But Peace Only Under Liberty "

         Nickname: Bay State

         Name Origin: Indian origin meaning "large hill place" 

         State Bird:   Chickadee
               Flower: Mayflower
               Tree:   American Elm
               Song:   All Hail to Massachusetts

         Climate: Temperate, mild summers, colder winters, snowy 

         Industries: Manufacturing, services, trade 
 
 
 
 
