Chapter 5 A Growing State Savvas Grade 4 SS

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What was one result of the Great Freeze in the winter of 1894–1895?

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Many orange growers moved south and planted groves in drained land.

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What is a group of soldiers who serve on horseback called?

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Calvary.

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Which country is most responsible for developing Florida’s cigar industry?

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Cuba.

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What was Lue Gim Gong’s biggest contribution to Florida’s orange growing industry?

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He developed an orange that ripened early, before frost could strike.

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What caused Florida’s population to grow rapidly between 1860 and 1920?

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The development of railroads and new industries.

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What is the term for the process of moving from one place to another?

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Migration.

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What is the significance of the Everglades in Florida's agriculture?

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The Everglades were drained to create land for orange groves.

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What economic activity became popular in Florida due to the climate?

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Orange farming.

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What is the term for a sudden increase in interest or demand for something?

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Fever (as in 'orange fever').

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Who was Lue Gim Gong?

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A key figure in Florida's orange industry known for developing early-ripening oranges.