Alabama History and Landmarks Quiz

What was the primary reason for Alabama being called the 'heart of Dixie'?

• It was the first state to join the Union.

• It was known for its agricultural production.

• It played a central role in the history of the South.

• It was centrally located in the United States.

Which event marked the end of Native American life in Alabama?

• The secession from the Union

• The Battle of Horseshoe Bend

• The start of the Civil War

• The arrival of Spanish explorers

What was the outcome of Rosa Parks' arrest in Montgomery in 1955?

• The start of the Civil War

• The end of segregation in schools

• The signing of the Civil Rights Act

• The Montgomery bus boycott

What significant event in the civil rights movement involved a march from Selma to Montgomery?

• The Montgomery bus boycott

• The signing of the Emancipation Proclamation

• The Selma to Montgomery march

• The end of the Civil War

What is Huntsville, Alabama, famously known for?

• Being the birthplace of Rosa Parks

• Hosting the first civil rights march

• Developing the first rocket to the moon

• Being the capital of Alabama