Multiple choice

Christmas was first recognized in 1870. Which state was the first to make it a legal holiday?

  1. New York

  2. Virginia

  3. Alabama

  4. North Carolina

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Alabama was the first state in the U.S. to officially recognize Christmas as a legal holiday in 1836, though the question mentions 1870 as a general recognition year.