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California means "hot oven" in Spanish. It got it's name by a mythical island populated only by the Black Amazon warriors. They thought that Queen Califia ruled the place. When the Spanish got here, they thought California was an island.

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Our state nickname is "The Golden State" . It is a good nickname because of the gold that was found. Also because of the golden poppies.

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Our state motto is called "Eureka!" It means "I found it" in Greek. We got this motto because when the miners found gold, they would shout "Eureka!".

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Our state flag looks like  this: a red star on the left and a grizzly bear in the center on top of the words "California Republic" which is on top of a red bar on the flag. It was first made in June 14, 1846, during the Bear Flag Revolt. The red star represents courage, the bear stands for strength, and the background stands for purity.

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Our state seal has a grizzly bear on it, which is our state animal, it has vineyards who represent our economy, the Roman goddess Minerva who represent wisdom, 31 stars which represent California as the 31st state, it includes Eureka which is our state motto, the background there are ships which represent trade. You can also see the Sierra Nevada mountain range and a miner who represent the gold rush.

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Our state flower is the golden poppy. It is yellow and orange, with 4 silky petals. It is cup-shaped. It became our state flower in 1903.

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Our state bird is the California Valley quail. It became our state bird in 1931. The bird is plump, it has a plume on it's head and grey/white with some brown and black. It is smaller than a pigeon. They live in groups called coveys.