WorksheetsSemester Exam Review
Total questions: 58
Worksheet time: 29mins
He fought the Seminoles, took Florida from Spain, became Florida's first military governor, and later became president.
George Washington
Napolean Broward
Theodore Roosevelt
Andrew Jackson
He was a very rich man who bought four million acres of Florida's land in the late 1800s. He was one of the first people to start drainage projects in Florida.
Napoleon Broward
Hamilton Disston
John Cheney
Douglas Dummet
He was the Seminole leader in the Second Seminole War. His name at birth was Billy Powell, after his white father.
Wildcat
Osceola
Neamathla
Billy Bowlegs
He was a Spanish general who slaughtered the French at Matanzas. He established the city of St. Augustine.
Ponce de Leon
Jean Ribault
Pedro Menendez
Narvaez
He was Florida's east coast railroad tycoon. He was integral to the growth of cities such as St. Augustine, Palm Beach, and Miami.
Henry Flagler
Henry Plant
Hamilton Disston
John D. Rockefeller
He was the French leader who established Ft. Caroline in Jacksonville. He and his men were slaughtered by the Spanish in 1565.
Pedro Menendez
Ponce de Leon
John Smith
Jean Ribault
He was Florida's progressive governor whose administration undertook Everglades drainage projects.
John Milton
Andrew Jackson
Napoleon Broward
Hamilton Disston
He was claimed Florida for Spain and gave Florida it's name.
Pedro Menendez
Hernando de Soto
Ponce de Leon
Jean Ribault
He originally made his money through steamship transport business. He was Florida's west coast railroad tycoon.
Henry Plant
Henry Flagler
William Chipley
Hamilton Disston
He started the cigar industry in Florida. He helped develop Tampa as the cigar capital of the world.
John Cheney
Jose Marti
Douglas Dummett
Vicente Ybor
He was the leader of the Rough Riders during the Spanish American War. He later became president.
Andrew Jackson
Theodore Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Franklin Roosevelt
She was an African American writer from Eatonville, FL. She wrote the book, "Their Eyes Were Watching God".
Zora Neale Hurston
Langston Hughes
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Alice Walker
This was a term for a white southerner who supported the Union during the Civil War.
carpetbagger
scalawag
traitor
This was a term for a woman in the 1920s who broke societal norms by wearing short hair and skirts. She represented the new "liberated" woman.
carpetbagger
scalawag
showgirl
flapper
This was a term used for a northerner who came down to the south during the Civil War to serve as a Republican leader.
carpetbagger
scalawag
Yankee
Which conflict was fought over slavery and saving the Union?
WWI
Civil War
Spanish American War
1st Seminole War
Which conflict did the U.S. join because of the explosion of the U.S.S. Maine?
Civil War
WWI
Spanish American War
2nd Seminole War
Which conflict led to Florida becoming a U.S. territory?
Civil War
1st Seminole War
2nd Seminole War
3rd Seminole War
Which conflict inluded Dade's Massacre?
Spanish American War
1st Seminole War
2nd Seminole War
3rd Seminole War
Which conflict did the U.S. consider unwinnable?
Civil War
1st Seminole War
2nd Seminole War
3rd Seminole War
When did Florida become a state?
1513
1565
1821
1845
When did Florida become a territory?
1513
1565
1821
1845
When did the Spanish massacre the French and enable the founding of St. Augustine?
1513
1565
1776
1821
Which order of rule is correct?
British, Spanish, U.S., Spanish
British, Spanish, U.S., French
Spanish, British, Spanish, U.S.
French, British, U.S. Spanish
Which concept does not fit into Florida's territorial years?
poverty
Seminole Wars
Andrew Jackson
industrialization
Abolitionists
wanted to continue enslavement.
wanted to end enslavement.
cared about states' rights.
wanted the Confederacy to win.
This was a Union plan during the Civil War meant to cut off supplies of the Confederacy.
Operation Snake
Anaconda Plan
SSC (Stop Salt and Cattle)
Block the Crackers
What document freed the slaves in the middle of the Civil War and allowed them to fight in the Union military?
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
15th Amendment
Emancipation Proclamation
What amendment banished all slavery?
13th
14th
15th
18th
What amendment gave suffrage to women?
13th
15th
18th
19th
What amendment gave African American males suffrage?
13th
14th
15th
18th
What amendment said if you're born here, you're a citizen and all citizens get equal protection under the law?
13th
14th
15th
18th
What amendment banned alcohol?
13th
14th
15th
18th
19th
Which is the correct time frame for Reconstruction?
1757 - 1800
1861 - 1865,
1865 - 1877
1914 - 1918
Which is the correct timeframe for the Civil War?
1821 - 1845
1800 - 1860
1861 - 1865
1865 - 1877
When was the Gilded Age?
mid 1800s
late 1800s
early 1900s
1914 - 1918
What is the correct cause and effect sequence?
Reconstruction caused the Civil War
The Gilded Age caused the Progressive Era
WWI caused the land boom.
Who is associated with Tampa?
Henry Flagler
Henry Plant
Hamilton Disston
Napoleon Broward
Who is associated with Standard Oil?
Henry Flagler
Henry Plant
Andrew Carnegie
Hamilton Disston
Which conflict was headquartered in Tampa?
The Civil War
The Revolutionary War
WWI
Spanish American War
This unconquered structure is in St. Augustine and it took 23 years to build.
Ponce de Leon Hotel
Castillo de San Marcos
Tampa Bay Hotel
Fort Barrancas
Tallahassee was chosen as capital in the territorial days because of its central location.
True
False
Tallahassee used to be a Native American village before it was taken over by Americans.
True
False
Tallahassee was Florida's third capital.
True
False
Florida's first capital(s) was/were:
Tallahassee
Jacksonville
Jacksonville and Pensacola
St. Augustine and Pensacola
Florida's oldest city is:
Jacksonville
Miami
St. Augustine
Pensacola
When was St. Augustine established by Pedro Menendez?
1513
1565
1861
1898
What would you associate with Florida's territorial and early statehood years?
speculation
American Revolution
Seminole Wars
industrial revolution
Which of these gave African Americans the right to fight in the US military?
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
15th Amendment
Emancipation Proclamation
Which era do we associate with tycoons, wealth, monopolies, and big business?
Civil War
Gilded Age
Progressive Era
Statehood
Who won WWI?
The Allies
The Central Powers
Which hurricane killed around 2500 people in Lake Okeechobee?
1926 Hurricane
1928 Hurricane
1935 Hurricane
Which hurricane ended the land boom and hit Miami?
1926 Hurricane
1928 Hurricane
1935 Hurricane
What drove (motivated) land sales and investments during Florida's 1920s land boom.
speculation
real estate bubble
stock market
the president
This amendment said if you were born in the US, you were automatically a citizen:
13th
14th
15th
19th
All are true of Florida's land boom except:
There was a rapid (extremely fast) rise in real estate prices.
There was a slow decrease in real estate prices.
It was driven by high demand and speculation.
Buyers believed real estate prices would keep going up.
All of these describe the United States' growth from the Gilded Age to WWI EXCEPT:
rapid growth
shrinking economy
industrialization
immigration
How would you describe Florida's growth after WWI and into the 1920s?
beginning of Florida's biggest growth period
end of Florida's growth period
slow growth
the population got smaller
