04.03 St. Augustine: A Story of America

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What year was the second Fort Mose built?

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1752

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Why was coquina good protection against English attacks?

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Cannonballs became stuck in the walls instead of shattering them.

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What does the word 'establish' mean in the context of the article?

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To start.

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Who arrived in a Timucua village in 1513?

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Juan Ponce de Leon.

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What is the central idea of 'St. Augustine Today'?

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Visiting St. Augustine now gives people an idea of how people lived there in the past.

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What material was used to build the fort that protected against cannonballs?

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Coquina.

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What year did the Spanish defeat the French in Florida?

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1565.

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What is the significance of Fort Mose in St. Augustine's history?

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It was the first free African settlement in North America.

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What can visitors learn at the Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park?

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They can watch archaeologists dig and learn about the history of the area.

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What is St. Augustine known for?

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It is known as the oldest continuously inhabited European-established settlement in the continental United States.