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Title: Alabama


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Alabama
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State Symbols
  • Bird- Yellowhammer
  • Flower- Camellia
  • Animal- Racking Horse
  • Motto- We Dare Defend Our Rights

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History Of Alabama
  • In the spring of 1814 at Horse Shoe Bend
    General Andrew Jackson attacked 1,000 Upper Creek
    Indians with 3,300 soldiers and 800 Upper Creek
    Indians died. Never before or since there has
    never been so many Indians that died in 1 single
    war.
  • Alabama had fighting claims from the following
    Spain, England France.

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Geography
  • Alabama has a warm temperature humid climate.
    Alabama receives 40-70 inches of rainfall each
    year. Tropical storms strike Alabama every 9-10
    years on average, but is strongly effected by the
    El Nino Cycle.

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Capital
Capital- Montgomery, Alabama A fun place to visit
in Montgomery, Alabama would be the Rosa Parks
Museum. A fun event to go to would be the
Shakespeare festival.
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Interesting facts about Alabama
  • The US space center is located in Huntsville,
    Alabama.
  • The governor of Alabama is Bob Riley
    (Republican). The 2 senators of Alabama are Jeff
    Sessions (Republican) Richard Shelby
    (Republican).
  • The agricultural products in Alabama are the
    following Cotton, soybeans, peanuts, pecans
    sweet potatoes. The manufactured goods in Alabama
    are plastics, paper products, automobiles,
    textiles, hydro electric power, iron, steel
    oil. Plant life Forests bamboo.

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Alabama The Beautiful
  • I love the land of Alabama I think it would be
    very fun interesting to go there some day. I
    love Alabama!

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Bibliography
  • Internet
  • www.50states.com
  • www.culturegrams.com
  • www.enchantedlearning.com
  • www.netstate.com
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