Growth of Industry/Spanish-American War
This mineral is abundant in Florida and became a major industry in the state.
What is phosphate?
In the 1920s, people began buying and selling these in massive amounts in the hopes of making serious bank.
What are stocks?
These were the two main groups in World War II.
What are the Allied Powers and the Axis Powers?
This is defined as the separation of people based on race.
What is segregation?
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This is the name of our school.
What is AcadeMir Charter School of Math & Science (ACSMS)?
The railroads built down to Miami and eventually Key West helped connect the entire state for the first time. This man is responsible for those railroads.
Who is Henry Flagler?
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This is Hesler Hechavarria's favorite video game.
What is Marvel's Spider-Man 2?
This camp in Florida was one of the largest training grounds for soldiers in the United States during World War II.
What is Camp Blanding?
This is defined as the act of bringing the races together.
What is integration?
This is a period of slow economic activity.
What is a recession?
The explosion of this ship off the coast of Havana was used as the reason for starting the Spanish-American War.
What is the USS Maine?
This series of programs put in place by President Franklin D. Roosevelt was designed to aid people suffering during the Great Depression.
What is the New Deal?
In Florida during World War II, these German military vessels started coming into Florida waters.
What are German U-Boats (submarines)?
James Weldon Johnson wrote the official song of the NAACP. This is its title.
What is "Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing?"
This is to refuse to do business with a person, group, company, or country.
What is a boycott?
The "Rough Riders" were a cavalry unit that became famous during the Spanish-American War. They were led by this man.
Who is Theodore Roosevelt?
This man's invention helped make modern air conditioners possible which made living in Florida in the hot summer months more appealing.
Who is John Gorrie?
Soldiers in Florida were often kept in these buildings during World War II. They are normally used to hold tourists visiting.
What are hotels?
This famous woman refused to give up her seat to a white passenger which encouraged others to do the same.
Who is Rosa Parks?
This is another word for freedom.
What is independence?
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BREAKING NEWS! Today, 4th grade has two birthday celebrators. These are their names.
Who are Krystal de la Cruz and Mia Maldonado?
These three main inventions made transportation much easier in the 1920s.
What are the plane, the train, and the automobile (car)?
Many American homes planted these to support the soldiers fighting with extra food. The city of Tampa alone had more than 10,000 of these in homes.
What are victory gardens?
Finish the quote: "I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged..."
"...by the color of their skin but by the content of their character."
What is all the businesses that make one kind of product or provide one kind of service?
What is an industry?