The Spanish first called the area "Colorado" because of its red colored earth. In 1861 Jefferson Territorial officials decided that "Colorado" would be a good name for the territory. The Colorado Territory then became the State of Colorado in 1876.
What name ties with the longest name in states
yes
Seven states receive a significant portion of their water from the Colorado River.
Colorado's state flag does not have a name it is just called Colorado's state flag.
Colorado's nick-name is the Centennial State.
The best way for a minor to work and receive pay is to mow a lawn or babysit for someone that you or your parents know. You can work for pay in Colorado when you are 14.
The noun Colorado is a proper noun, the name of a US state. A proper noun is the name of a person, place, thing, or a title; Colorado is the name of a place.
the Colorado avalanche
Colorado is the Spanish word for red.
Colorado was admitted to the Union on August 1, 1876 becoming the 38th state to join the Union.
Raccoons live almost everywhere in Colorado except in the higher mountains that receive heavy snow.
Colorado = red