Indiana (EV)

The State of Indiana is a former American State, now part of the Union of Everett it enjoys being the 19th state to originally joined the United States of America from the organized territory of the Indiana Territory. Indiana's capital, which shares the state name is Indianapolis and is also the largest city in the state, and is the most populated state capital in the country.

Indiana, named for that of the 'Land of the Indians' is a Latin rooted word, and dates back to Congress establishing the Indiana Territory. Citizens form Indiana hold the title of 'Hoosier', which is debated from where it came from. One common story is of a man losing his ear and one man picking it up, shouting, "Who's ear?", another being the harsh dialect of "Whos there?".

With Indiana's College Act of 2009, the Indiana University system took control of all public colleges in the state, leaving Butler and Notre Dame as the remaining appoints in college basketball, an important sport to Hoosiers. The University of Indiana is rank as being an agriculture, bio, and political academics top rated school in the country.