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@SLIDE TITLE =                              Rhode Island                          |STATES.SLD
                                                                   
     
     
      
 
                             

         State Capital: Providence          State Abbreviation :    RI    
                
         Population (1991): 1,003,000       Size (square miles): 1,212   
         Population Rank:   43              Size Rank:           50      
                             
                             
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         Motto: Hope 

         Nickname: Little Rhody, Ocean State

         Name Origin: Exact origin unknown 

         State Bird:   Rhode Island Red
               Flower: Violet
               Tree:   Red Maple
               Song:   Rhode Island

         Climate: Seasonal, with strong coastal influences 

         Industries: Manufacturing, tourism, trade, services 
 
 
 
 
 
