4th Grade SW Week 9

The capital of Alabama moved eight times.

• true

• false

Alabama became a state in 1817.

• true

• false

The governor who served when Alabama was a territory and a state was named Governor Bibb.

• true

• false

Huntsville was a cotton town before it became a center for manufacturing rockets and satellites

• true

• false

The first European settlers in Alabama came from which country?

• France

• Spain

• Italy

During the French colonization of Alabama, France was at war with which country?

• Spain

• Italy

• England

In 1819, which town became the capital and the place where our first constitution was written?

• Mobile

• Huntsville

• Birmingham

Who became governor after Governor William Bibb died?

• Wilbur Cash

• Thomas Bibb

• William Rufus King

Who was the only Alabamian to be elected vice president of the United States?

• William Rufus King

• Israel Pickens

• William Bibb

• Thomas Bibb

Who served two terms as governor and then was appointed to the U.S. Senate?

• Israel Pickens

• William Rufus King

• William Bibb

• Thomas Bibb