Vocab
Civil Rights Movement
Tourism
Immigrants
100

The way a group of people does something is called their ________.

Custom

100

What were African Americans prevented from doing before the 1960's that violated their Civil Rights?

Voting

100

Which amusement park brings many visitors to Florida each year to learn about marine wildlife?

Sea World

100

Which Florida city hosts the World of Nations Celebration?

Jacksonville

200

The refusal to buy or do something is called ___________

A boycott

200

What happened after the Supreme Court heard the case brought by Linda Brown?

Schools had to start bringing together students of all races

200

What are 2 types of workers that were needed in the space industry in Florida?

Scientists and Engineers

200

Which Florida city hosts the Fiesta of Five Flags?

Pensacola

300

a coastal area where trees and shrubs grow in salty water is called ___________                            


    

A mangrove

300

What did 2 African American women in Tallahassee do that helped integrate Tallahassee’s bus system?

refused to give up their seats to white passengers

300

Why are tourists attracted to Florida's climate?

Florida has a mild climate and warm temperatures

300

How have immigrants contributed to Florida's culture and economy?

They have opened businesses, built communities, and shared customs with other Floridians

400

A __________ is and set aside to protect the landforms, plants, and animals living on it 

preserve

400

What role did Florida play in the Civil Rights Movement?

The Tallahassee Bus Boycott brought attention to segregation in FL. Also, protesters in St. Augustine helped convince Congress to pass the Civil Rights Act 

400

A family is coming from another state to visit the Kennedy Space Center. How would this help Florida’s economy?

The family would spend money at Florida's businesses

400

What helped Florida become a world leader in the space program?

President Kennedy announced plans to send Americans to the moon. NASA hired thousands of people to work at Cape Canaveral 

500

A __________ is a point of land that sticks into the ocean

cape

500

Who is the reverend that organized the Tallahassee Bus Boycott?

Charles Kenzie

500

Why was the space industry good for Florida's economy?

The space industry provided many jobs for Floridians at Cape Canaveral

500

Which Cuban American singer has sold millions of albums and moved to the United States when she was a child?

Gloria Estefan