The current State Seal was chosen in 1985.
Massachusetts made it illegal in 1653.
Massachusetts is known officially as the Commonwealth of Massachusetts,like Kentucky because of their respective State Constitutions, while Pennsylvania is a Commonwealth due to its official seal, and Virginia has been known as a commonwealth since before its statehood.
Yes, Massachusetts is a New England state.
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The official Massachusetts state seal is a coat of arms. This seal was made official and adopted by the state in 1885.
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The Seal of the Republic of Massachusetts
Yes, some important symbols in Massachusetts are the state flag, seal,
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The current State Seal was chosen in 1985.
Motto: Ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem (Latin)By the sword we seek peace, but peace only under liberty
When Alabama became a state in 1819, the state legislature adopted the design as the official state seal
It is the only seal that was made from a woman in the U.S.
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No Massachusetts is not a southern colony. Massachusetts is a northern state, which in turn would have made it a northern colony.
No Massachusetts is not a southern colony. Massachusetts is a northern state, which in turn would have made it a northern colony.