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California started because of the gold rush. The name of California comes from the 16th century Spanish novel. The Gold Rush helped earn it. The actual word California means "hot oven."

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Our state seal has a Egyptian girl on it. The Egyptian girl has a helmet on her head made out of gold. With five wight boats and a teal ocean. Also a golden grizzly bear on it with the word Eureka in teal letters. And some coral blue mountains. On it it says " The Great Seal of the State of California'' The state seal also has 31 stars to represent that we are the 31st state.

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The Golden poppy is California´s state flower. The golden poppy is yellow but it can be orange and red. It is opened wide with a green steam. The golden poppy's officially became our state flower in the year of 1903. It has four silky petialls.

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Our state motto is  Eureka. Eureka means a shout of great joy. We got this motto because when the gold rush started the people yelled Eureka.

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The Golden State is California´s nickname. It is a good nickname because our state is full of golden poppies. . It also got its nickname from the golden sunshine in our state.

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California is our state. This is a picture of what it looks like. It has a red star at the top and a big thick re stripe along the bottom. With a California grizzly bear in the middle. Under the grizzly bear it says CALIFORNIA REPUBLIC.

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The California Valley Quail is  our state bird.The California Valley Quail is a brown bird with a ploom on it's head and a black beak. They can be blue with a black and wight head. They ca also be brown with orange feet and a wight chest. Some very interesting facts are it is very social and lives in a group called the coveys. It became our state bird in 1931.