Did you Know Fastest Growing States Style Trivia?

Hey 4A! Here's another chance for you to earn tickets. Just recently, a list came out listing the top ten fastest growing states in the country. Your job is to name the state given the clues below. You can turn in your answers to me beginning on Wednesday, January 14. For every answer you have correct, you will earn up two tickets. Answer as many, or few as you would like, but you can earn a total of 12 tickets if all are answered correctly. Good luck!

1. This WAS the fastest growing state in 2007. However, it fell to eighth place in 2008. It is located in the West Region, became the 36th state in 1864, is nicknamed the "Silver State," and is home to Mr. A's parents. Name the state.

2. This states comes in fifth place on the list. This state is known as the "Centennial State," and is located in the Rocky Mountain Region. Name the state.

3. This state comes in fourth place on the list. Known as the "Tar Heel State," this state was one of the 13 original colonies, and is bordered by South Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee, and Virginia. Name the state.

4. This state comes in third place on the list. Known as the "Lonestar State," and is the second largest state in both area and population. Name the state.

5. This state comes in second place on the list. Known as the "Grand Canyon State," this state is in the Southwest Region and has a capital city of Phoenix. Name the state.

6. This state comes in first place on the list. It is known as the "Beehive State." Name the state.