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100

This explorer named Florida “La Florida.”

Who is Juan Ponce de León?

100

This is the oldest continuously inhabited European-founded city in the U.S.

What is St. Augustine?


100

Florida’s state bird.

What is the Mockingbird?


100

Florida is bordered by these two states.

What are Georgia and Alabama?


100

Fathers often worked in these types of jobs.

What are farmers, soldiers, or tradesmen?


200

He founded St. Augustine in 1565.

Who is Pedro Menéndez?


200

This stone fortress was built to protect St. Augustine.

What is Castillo de San Marcos?


200

Florida’s state flower.

What is the Orange Blossom?


200

This ocean is east of Florida.

What is the Atlantic Ocean?


200

Mothers were responsible for this type of work.

What is cooking, sewing, and caring for the home?

300

He helped make St. Augustine a tourist destination by building hotels and railroads.

Who is Henry Flagler?


300

This fort was made from coquina stone.

What is Castillo de San Marcos?


300

Florida’s state animal.

What is the Florida Panther?


300

This body of water is west of Florida.

What is the Gulf of Mexico/America?


300

Children helped with this.

What are chores and learning skills?

400

This civil rights leader led protests in St. Augustine in 1964.

Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?


400

This was the first free Black settlement in what is now the U.S.

What is Fort Mose?


400

The capital of Florida.

What is Tallahassee?


400

Florida is surrounded by water on how many sides?

What are three sides?


400

Some children also learned this from adults.

What is a trade?


500

He was wounded by a poisoned arrow during a battle with the Calusa.

Who is Juan Ponce de León?

500

This settlement was destroyed after a British attack in 1740.

What is Fort Mose?

500

The red cross was added to the flag to avoid confusion with this type of flag.

What is a truce flag?

500

Florida is a peninsula. What does that mean?

What is land surrounded by water on three sides?

500

Families worked together for this main purpose.

What is survival/providing for the family?