Spanish explorer who sailed west to try to reach the Indies but found the Caribbean islands.
Who is Christopher Columbus?
100
We arranged our homes around the central plaza.
Who are the Timucua, Apalachee, and Tocobaga tribes.
100
Spanish fort that was built to protect St. Augustine.
What is Castillo de San Marcos.
100
One of the largest wetlands in the world and home to over 1,000 kinds of plants.
What is the Everglades.
100
The government is divided into three branches.
What is legislative, executive, and judicial.
200
I was given credit for discovering Florida.
Who is Juan Ponce de Leon.
200
We did a lot of farming because the soil where we lived was fertile.
Who are the Apalachee tribe.
200
Spanish explorer who named Florida for the beautiful flowers living there.
Who is Juan Ponce de Leon.
200
A narrow passage of water between two larger bodies of water.
What is a strait.
200
I am a branch of government that is divided into two; Senate and the House of Representatives.
What is the Legislative branch
300
I am a French explorer who organized and expedition that went to Fort Caroline to settle.
Who is Rene Laudonniere.
300
We didn't do a lot of farming because the land where we lived was very sandy and NOT fertile.
Who are the Calusa and Tequesta tribes.
300
Since Spain couldn't afford Florida and they did not think that they could win a war against America, Spain signed a treaty giving the Florida to the United States.
What is the Adams-Onis Treaty.
300
A piece of land that is surrounded by water on two sides.
What is a peninsula.
300
I am the man in a suit that carries a briefcase.
What is the Executive branch
400
It was the first free African-American settlement in Florida.
What is Fort Mose.
400
Early Native American tribes. (5)
Who are the Apalachee, Timucua, Tocobaga, Calusa, Tequesta.
400
Reasons why explorers came to the New World.
What is God, glory, and gold
400
The three main regions of Florida.
What is the Gulf Coastal Plain, Atlantic Coastal Plain,and Central Highlands.
400
I include the Supreme Court and I make the meaning of the laws clear.
What is the Judicial branch.
500
The oldest permanent European settlement in the United States.
What is St. Augustine.
500
Tribe that use to live where you live today.
Who are the Timucua Indians
500
I am a Spanish explorer who landed near the Manatee River. I then explored areas of Florida and Finally discovered the Mississippi River.
Who is Hernando de Soto
500
Severe weather that can cause a lot of damage and problems in Florida.