US State Nicknames 5

Ten more states keep the nicknames topic going, with each prompt asking for the matching nickname.

Expect to see Texas or Vermont and respond with the nickname people use for it, a quick test of how much state lore you have picked up.

Worth knowing: Wyoming goes by the Equality State because in 1869 it became the first place in the country to give women the right to vote, decades ahead of everyone else. The nickname celebrates that early milestone, and it often surprises people who assume the bigger states led the way.

Recommended level: intermediate.