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To learn the order of the Great Lakes (from L to R):
Swimming Mermaids Hide Eastern Oysters
(Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, Ontario)
Another way to remember the different bodies of water:
Mississippi engulfs the Atlantic, which is Superior to Michigan, Hurry on up to Erie Ontario, in Ohio.
To remember that the Spanish controlled Florida is because it is close to Mexico, a Spanish speaking country.
To help remember the states in 1790:
There was a...
New, new,new York of Jersey, (New York, New Jersey)
His name was Hampshire. (New Hampshire)
He married his--Virginia- (Virginia)
And married the land ( Maryland)
Where he lived on an island (Rhode Island)
Connected by one road. (Connecticut)
The chocolate that was delivered, (Pennsylvania, Delaware)
He was not very well aware,
Came North of south of Georgia, (North/South Carolina, Georgia)
Another way to remember the 13 states:
Mary Had Young Molly Ride Dirty Jersey Cow North and South Merrily while Phil Groaned Vigorously.
But then he sneezed, "Achu"! (Massachusetts)
