Alabama History Chapter 1

Russell Cave near Bridgeport was the home of the early ___ about 9,000 years ago.

• Cajuns

• immigrants

• Native Americans

• settlers

People with French heritage living in Louisiana, Mississippi, or Alabama are called __________

• settlers

• French

• Cajuns

• immigrants

The ____ is the biggest, fastest, and most competitive superspeedway in the world.

• Bristol Superspeedway

• Daytona Superspeedway

• Talladega Superspeedway

• Martinsville Superspeedway

The retired battleship that fought in World War II is the _________________________

• USS Maine

• USS Alabama

• USS Arizona

• USS Mississippi

The home of the USS Alabama Battleship is ______

• Birmingham

• Montgomery

• Huntsville

• Mobile

William C. Handy's nickname is ___________.

• Blues Composer

• Father of the Blues

• Memphis Blue

• Daddy of Blues

The ____ is a special water system that carried freight north and south in western Alabama.

• Alabama River

• Tenn-Tom Waterway

• Tombigbee River

• Mobile River

____ is the beliefs and customs of a group of people.

• heritage

• culture

• traditions

• exhibit

The ___ is the 33-mile-long rails-to-trails path through Cleburne and Calhoun counties.

• Chief Tuscola Trail

• Chief Tuscaloosa Trail

• Chief Ladiga Trail

• Native American Trail

_____ is a place where something is located or happened

• settlement

• festival

• culture

• site