Vocabulary
Someone who is an immigrant from Europe or a descendant of a European immigrant. Page 107
What is European American
Florida's National Park (Page 54)
What is Everglades National Park
Inventor of the phonograph and the first electric light (Page 119 or Pages 128-129)
Which was Thomas Edison
Contributed with foods like corn, squash, and beans.
What is Native Americans
They gained West Florida in 1763, and gave it back to Spain in 1783 (Page 76 and 77)
What is Great Britain
The separation of people based on race, religion, or gender. (Page 89, Page 97 or Page 144)
What is Segregation
Florida's oldest city (Page 59)
What is St. Augustine
Creator of a new type of orange (Page 138-139)
Which was Lue Gim Gong
They brought jazz to the state.
What is African Americans
Spanish explorer who was in search of the "fountain of youth" (Page 72-73)
Which was Juan Ponce de Leon
A violent windstorm whose center is a cloud in the shape of a funnel (Page 38)
What is a Tornado
Famous touristic place in Orlando, Florida (Page 65)
What is Walt Disney World
Creator of a system of air conditioning and refrigeration (Pages 126-127)
Which was John Gorrie
Spanish is their main language
What is Hispanic Americans
Native American tribe known for building large mounds for special ceremonies (Page 70-71)
What is the Apalachees
An agreement between countries, such as to end a war (Page 77)
What is Treaty
Place where The Calle Ocho festival is held every year (Page 56-57)
What is Little Havana
A famous writer, he was secretary of the NAACP from 1920 to 1930 (Page 146-147)
Which was James Weldon Johnson
Many of them bring advanced computer skills with them to Florida
What is Asian Americans
Spanish village where priests taught Native Americans the Catholic religion (Page 74-75)
What is Spanish Missions
A form of protest in which customers refuse to use or purchase a good or service (Page 97)
What is Boycott
Home of the space shuttle Atlantis (Page 58)
What is Kennedy Space Center
Founder of Daytona Educational and Industrial Training School (Pages 144-145)
Which was Mary McLeod Bethune
Many of them were inventors
What is European Americans
It lasted from 1835 to 1842. A key figure in this war was the Seminole leader Osceola (Page 80)
What is the Second Seminole War