/Quizzes / State Nicknames Quiz State Nicknames Quiz by John Gettings Question 1 (out of 10):This state became the first to ratify theU.S. Constitutionon Dec. 7, 1787, and immediately went out and grabbed the nickname "The First State" to celebrate. Which state is it? Virginia Massachusetts Delaware MoreQuizzesfrom Factmonster: Try another US Quiz ! Quiz Archive