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Alabama Trivia at UselessKnowledge.com
 Alabama
| Capital: |
Montgomery |
| Joined the Union: |
December 14, 1819
22nd State to join the union. |
| Motto: |
Audemus Jura Nostra Defendere (We Dare Defend Our Rights) |
| Nickname(s): |
The Heart of Dixie, The Cotton State, The Yellowhammer State |
| Flower: |
Camellia |
| Bird: |
Yellowhammer |
| Song: |
"Alabama" |
| Origin of Name: |
Possibly comes from the Choctaw word meaning "thicket-clearers" or "vegetation-gatherers" |
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