1
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What are the five land regions in Alabama?
A
Coastal Plain, Piedmont, Ridge & Valley, Cumberland Plateau, Highland Rim
2
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Which region has the largest land area?
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Coastal Plain
3
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Which region was known for steel making? (It’s also where we live)
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Ridge & Valley
4
Q
Where is the highest point in Alabama?
A
Mount Cheaha. it is 2,407 feet above sea level.
5
Q
What is the place called where the hills meet the plain, causing a drop in elevation?
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The Fall Line
6
Q
Into what large body of water do most Alabama rivers flow?
A
The Gulf of Mexico
7
Q
What is the man-made waterway that connects the Tombigbee & Tennessee rivers?
A
Tennesee-Tombigbee Waterway
Alabama History
flashcards
Decks in class (18)
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Chapter 1 - Geography7
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Chapter 2 - Climate & Wildlife6
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Chapter 3 - Prehistoric Indians7
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Chapter 4 - Historic Indians5
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Chapter 5 - Explorers in Alabama10
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Chapter 6 - Creek War of 1813-149
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Chapter 7 - Settlement of Alabama8
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Chapter 8 - Early Statehood18
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Chapter 9 - A Divided Nation19
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Chapter 10 - A Time for Rebuilding9
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Chapter 11 - A Changing Alabama7
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Chapter 12 - Spanning The Centuries4
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Chapter 13 - The Early 1900's6
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Chapter 14 - Alabama: 1920-19534
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Chapter 15 - The Civil Rights Movement6
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Chapter 16 - Alabama Today3
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Chapter 17 - Alabama Government4
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Chapter 18 - 20th Century Personalities1
