What is the motto of Nebraska?

Equality before the lawNebraska / Motto
Agriculture is represented by a settler’s cabin and sheaves of wheat. In the top of the circle is the state motto: “Equality Before the Law.” The circle is surrounded with the words, “Great Seal of the State of Nebraska, March 1st, 1867.”

What is Nebraska’s state grass?

Little bluestem
Little bluestem (Schizachyrium scoparium) was designated the state grass by legislative action in 1969. Little bluestem, a vigorous native prairie grass, grows throughout the Great Plains and beyond. In central and western Nebraska, it grows in bunches and is sometimes called bunch grass.

What state has motto equal rights?

Wyoming State Motto

Equal Rights Language:English
Translation: Adoption:1893

What is the Nebraska State color?

Table

State Color 1 Name(s)
Nebraska none none
Nevada Silver and Blue
New Hampshire none none
New Jersey Buff and Blue

What is Nebraska’s state fish?

Channel catfishNebraska / State fish

What is Nebraska’s state bird?

Western meadowlarkNebraska / State bird

Why is Nebraska motto Equality Before the Law?

Article Summary: Nebraska gained statehood in 1867 only after agreeing to accept Congress’s demand that it remove a “whites only” voting restriction from its state constitution. The state motto “Equality Before the Law” reflected Nebraska’s willingness to extend suffrage to black Americans.

What is Nebraska’s state animal?

White-tailed deer
State symbols

Type Symbol Year
Mammal White-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) 1981
Poet laureate William Kloefkorn 1982
Fish Channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) 1997-09-13
American folk dance Square dance 1997-09-19