Alabama History

Question 1

The French who landed near Mobile were interested in..?

Accepted Answer

Trading with the Indians

Question 2

How many capitals did Alabama have before settling on Montgomery?

Accepted Answer

2

Question 3

Why did the Spanish explorers come to the New World?

Accepted Answer

Gold

Question 4

When did Alabama secede from the Union?

Accepted Answer

Jan, 11,1861

Question 5

The girls were women from France to marry soldiers and make homes in the settlement of Mobile.

Accepted Answer

Cassette

Question 6

What country singer was born in Alabama?

Accepted Answer

Hank Williams, Jr

Question 7

Name the cave that had the earliest human habitation in the southeastern United States.

Accepted Answer

Russell

Question 8

The Indians of Alabama were divided into the ______________ nations.

Accepted Answer

Creek, Chickasaw, Cherokee, and Choctaw

Question 9

What is the current Capital of Alabama?

Accepted Answer

Pell City

Question 10

Name the 3 largest rivers?

Accepted Answer

tombigbee, alabama, tennessee

Question 11

When Did Alabama become a state?

Accepted Answer

Dec. 14, 1819

Question 12

Name the State Flower

Accepted Answer

Camellia

Question 13

The French built forts in Alabama because they wanted to ___________ and ____________.

Accepted Answer

Protect themselves from the Indians; impress the British

Questions 13