{"id":3554,"date":"2018-01-16T18:35:06","date_gmt":"2018-01-16T18:35:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/etdht.com\/?page_id=3554"},"modified":"2021-07-03T17:22:39","modified_gmt":"2021-07-03T17:22:39","slug":"connecticut","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/etdht.com\/?page_id=3554","title":{"rendered":"Connecticut"},"content":{"rendered":"

Connecticut State Government<\/a><\/span><\/h1>\n

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Connecticut,\u00a0<\/strong>much like Colorado, was named for the river running through it. The word possibly stems from the Native American term\u00a0quinnitukqut<\/em>, meaning beside or at the long tidal river.<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n

Capital:<\/strong> <\/span>Hartford<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/h1>\n

Largest Cities:<\/strong> <\/span>Bridgeport<\/span><\/span><\/a>,\u00a0<\/span>Danbury<\/span><\/a>, <\/span>Greenwich<\/span><\/a>,\u00a0<\/span>Mystic<\/span><\/a>, <\/span>New Britain<\/span><\/a>, <\/span>New Haven<\/span><\/a>, <\/span>New London<\/span><\/a>, <\/span>Norwalk<\/span><\/a>, <\/span>Putnam<\/span><\/a>, <\/span>Stamford<\/span><\/a>, <\/span>Waterbury<\/span><\/a>, <\/span>West Hartford<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/h1>\n

Present Constitution Drafted:<\/strong> December 30, 1965<\/span><\/h1>\n

Entered Union:<\/strong> January 9, 1788 (5)<\/span><\/h1>\n

Motto:<\/strong> “He who transplanted still sustains”<\/span><\/h1>\n

State Flower:<\/strong> Mountain Laurel<\/span><\/h1>\n

State Tree:<\/strong> White Oak<\/span><\/h1>\n

State Bird:<\/strong> American Robin<\/span><\/h1>\n

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State Dog:<\/strong> Not Specified<\/span><\/h1>\n

State Insect:<\/strong> European Praying Mantis<\/span><\/h1>\n

State Song: <\/strong>“Yankee Doodle”<\/span><\/h1>\n

Nickname:<\/strong> The Constitution State, Nutmeg State<\/span><\/h1>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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