Famous Floridians

Which is something John Gorrie invented?

• heater

• stove

• air conditioner

• freezer

Which item did Thomas Edison NOT invent

• Stove

• movie camera

• phonograph

• fuse

Henry Flagger helped turn St. Augustine into a busier place by

• making cars faster

• building hotels and railroads

• building roads and homes

• creating jobs

Who did Julia Tuttle ask for help in developing Miami?

• Disney

• Gorrie

• Edison

• Flagler

Henry Plant business developed what three business is the Tampa Bay?

• Hotels

• Steamships

• Railroads

• Schools

Why is Tampa called the Cigar Capital of the world?

• Because of Vicente Ybor

• Because of Lue Gim Gong

• Because of Alfred du Pont

• Because of Flagler

Why was Tampa a good place for a cigar factory?

• It's sunny

• It rains

• Winters are warm

• It's humid

What was special about Lue Gim Gong's orange?

• It could grow in the cold.

• It could grow in the heat.

• It ripened in the Fall.

• It ripened in the Spring.

What did Alfred du Point leave his money for after he died?

• Help sick children

• help create jobs

• help open schools

• help farmer

Who was Ed Ball's brother in law?

• Henry Plant

• Lue Gim Gong

• Alfred Du Pont

• Henry T Moore