Impact of Immigration
Many immigrants to Florida come to escape bad conditions in their home country. These two groups immigrated to the Miami area for this reason.
What are Cubans and Haitians?
These are the four main industries of Florida's economy.
What are SPACE!!!!, agriculture, tourism, and trade?
These are the three branches of Florida's state government.
What are the legislative, executive, and judicial branches?
Ruby wanted her town to do more of this.
What is recycling?
Your team loses points.
MWAHAHAHAHAHAHA
That was my evil laugh. I am evil.
These are three biggest languages spoken in Florida.
What are English, Spanish, and Haitian Creole?
The three branches of government all have powers that help them stop the other branches from getting too powerful. This term describes this system.
What are checks and balances?
These are the three levels of government found in the United States.
What are federal, state, and local levels?
Ruby's plan was to create this to bring before the town council. She needed signatures to show the council that people cared about this issue.
(vocabulary word)
Everyone gets points!
I'm not THAT evil.
The Miami metropolitan area contains a large mix of these including Cubans, Mexicans, Venezuelans, Jews, Russians, Haitians, and more.
(vocabulary word)
What are ethnic groups?
A large shipment of oranges is being moved out of Florida to be sold to another country.
(vocabulary word)
What is an export?
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
Name the main organizations or positions in each of the three branches of government at the state level.
What are the Senate/House of Representatives (legislative), the Supreme Court (judicial), and the governor (executive)?
You distracted me so this question loses you points.
Cry about it.
You must have a staring contest with another student. Whoever laughs, blinks, or looks away first loses. No one else may try to help either student or else that student automatically loses.
I'll see you all again soon! It will be quite a mad time indeed. :)
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
Why did the scarecrow win an award?
Because he the best in his field.
The textbook provides two main categories for tourism in Florida.
What are resorts/theme parks and natural wonders?
These are the two types of local government in Florida.
What are county and municipal (city) governments?
You distracted me so this question loses you points.
Your fault!
There were eight stops on the tour of Florida earlier in the year. Name four of them to get the points. Name all eight to get double points.
What are Everglades National Park, Little Havana, Kennedy Space Center, Castillo de San Marcos, Fort Mose Historic State Park, San Luis de Talimali, Polk County Citrus Groves, and Walt Disney World?
This percentage of Florida workers are immigrants.
What is 23 percent?
List Florida's farm and mineral resources.
What are nursery products, beef cattle, citrus fruit, phosphate, sugarcane, oil, corn, fish and shellfish, and cotton?
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
List all the steps in an idea becoming a law.
I'm not writing them all here. Are you crazy?
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
There are 50 states in the United States, but there were only 13 when the country was first created. Name them.
Whoever says the secret word first gets these points for their team.
Good luck!