Chugging Along
This word is used in reference money and the ways to make money like jobs and businesses.
This entrepreneur founded a theme park in Florida.
Who is Walt Disney?
Lue Gim Gong, known as The Citrus Wizard, developed oranges that were this?
What is frost-resistant?
The Spanish American War take place in these two places.
What are Cuba and the Philippines?
One reason that this immigrant group came to Florida was that the Spanish colonial government was mistreating them.
Who were Cuban immigrants?
This word describes businesses and factories that change raw materials into goods or provide useful services.
What is industry/ industries?
This teacher opened a school for girls in Daytona, Florida.
Who is Mary McLeod Bethume?
Thomas Edison invented the light bulb and this invention that is responsible for all the movies that you see today?
What is the motion picture camera?
This industry grew even stronger in Florida even after the Spanish American war?
What is the Cigar industry?
Immigrants will often share this with the people in their new country.
What is language (or food, or music, or culture)?
An increase in hotels in Florida showed that this industry grew during the Second Industrial Revolution.
What is tourism?
His invention was meant to treat patients with fevers, but it also made factory environments in Florida more pleasant (is it hot in here?).
Who is John Gorrie?
John Cocoris helped to bring this group of immigrants to Tarpon Springs, Florida to work as sponge divers.
Who are the Greek immigrants?
This was the cavalry that was lead by Theodore Roosevelt?
Who were the Rough Riders?
According to the modules, immigrants from Mexico, South America, and the Caribbean have had a large influence on this art form in the United States.
Florida built an industry by supplying this mineral to other states.
What is phosphate?
This lawyer and poet was also a part of the Harlem Renaissance?
Who is James Weldon Johnson?
Julie Tuttle opened southeastern Florida to development by convincing this person to built a railroad to Miami. I guess why she's called the Mother of Miami.
Who is Henry Flagler?
The spread of diseases that killed many soldiers after the war was caused by this. The Army Nurses Corps was established to address this issue.
What is poor hygiene?
Restaurants opened by immigrants contribute to Florida's economy by doing this?
What is creating jobs?
People in this industry used railroads to ship their goods so that the goods would still be fresh when they arrived.
What is the citrus industry?
This Cuban immigrant is opened a cigar factory near Tampa, Florida. There is a city named after him.
Who is Vicente Martinez Ybor?
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, a former news writer, began writing books about this topic when she moved to Florida.
What is rural life in Florida?
This is the amount that the US paid Spain for the Philippines.
What is $20 million?
This immigrant group was very important to the sponge harvesting industry.
Who are the Greek immigrants?