WorksheetsMontgomery Facts Test
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What year did Alabama become a state?
1821
1918
1820
1819
What was Alabama's cash crop?
tomatoes
cotton
wheat
soy beans
Who donated the land on which the state capitol would be built?
Thomas Jefferson
Andrew Dexter
George Washington
Martin Luther King, Jr.
What is the nickname for the hill on which the state capitol is built?
Goat Hill
Dexter Hill
Capitol Hill
Pig Hill
How many times has our state capitol moved?
three times
four times
once
twice
Name the five towns (IN ORDER) where our capitol has been located.
Cahaba, Tuscaloosa, Birmingham, Huntsville, Montgomery
St. Stephens, Huntsville, Cahaba, Tuscaloosa, Montgomery
Huntsville, Birmingham, Cahaba, Tuscaloosa, Montgomery
Tuscaloosa, Birmingham, Huntsville, Cahaba, Montgomery
What river runs through Montgomery?
Coosa River
Alabama River
Black River
Mississippi River
What destroyed the first capitol building in Montgomery?
Earthquake
Indians
fire
flood
What year did Alabama SECEDE from the United States?
1861
1961
1561
1761
What city was the FIRST capitol of the Confederacy?
Atlanta
Birmingham
Montgomery
Richmond
Who was the president of the Confederate States?
Robert E. Lee
Abraham Lincoln
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Jefferson Davis
When did the Civil War begin?
1861
1961
1661
1761
What are the only TWO national landmarks found in Montgomery?
Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church and the State Capitol building
Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church and the Archives building
The Archives building and the Montgomery Bus Station
Montgomery Bus Station and the State Capitol building
Who established the world's first flying school?
Colonel Air Borne
Orville and Wilbur Wright
General Robert E. Lee
Amelia Earhart
Who were the World War I African-American fighter pilots that trained in Tuskegee?
Tuskegee trainers
Tuskegee Airmen
Tuskegee Flight Patrol
Tuskegee Fighters
What year did the United States enter World War I?
1817
1617
1717
1917
Who are the famous people that played a major role in the civil rights movement in Montgomery?
Barack Obama and Martin Luther King, Jr.
Rosa Parks and Barack Obama
Martin Luther King, Jr. and Rosa Parks
Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton
Martin Luther King, Jr. was pastor of what church in Montgomery?
Dexter Avenue Methodist Church
King Baptist Church
King Methodist Church
Dexter Avenue Baptist Church
Montgomery is known as the BIRTHPLACE of what two events?
Civil War and Civil Rights Movement
American Revolution and Spanish American War
Civil War and American Revolution
Civil Rights Movement and American Revolution
What was the 1955 Montgomery Bus Boycott?
Black people refused to ride on city buses
black people got fired from their bus jobs
black people only rode on city buses
all black people got jobs working at the bus station
