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Florida State Symbols and Government

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these flags has NOT flown over the state of Florida?

a)

Spain

b)

France

c)

U.S.

d)

Confederacy

e)

Mexico

2.

Which of these is NOT pictured on the Florida seal.

a)

Seminole woman

b)

alligator

c)

palm tree

d)

steamboats

e)

water

3.

What is the state motto?

(a)  

4.

What is the state song?

a)

Swanee River

b)

Old Folks at Home

c)

Both are correct.

d)

Neither is correct.

5.

What is the state nickname?

(a)  

6.

Sabal and cabbage are words that describe the state

a)

vegetable

b)

plant

c)

palm tree

d)

reptile

7.

The state gem is

(a)  

8.

The state shell is the (a)   conch.

9.

The state animal is the Florida

(a)  

10.

What is the state bird?

(a)  

11.

The state flower is the ______ _______.

(a)  

12.

The state marine animal is the

(a)  

13.

The (a)   longwing is the state butterfly.

14.

Myakka is the state

(a)  

15.

The state beverage is

(a)  

16.

The porpoise is the state (a)   mammal.

17.

What is the state reptile?

(a)  

18.

The House and the Senate make the laws in which branch of government?

a)

Executive Branch

b)

Legislative Branch

c)

Judicial Branch

d)

Presidential Branch

19.

Florida's highest officials carry out the laws in this branch of government.

a)

Judicial Branch

b)

Executive Branch

c)

Legislative Branch

d)

Policeman Branch

20.

In which branch of government does the court system make decisions about problems in Florida?

a)

Legislative Branch

b)

Executive Branch

c)

Judicial Branch

d)

Educator Branch

21.

What TWO types of taxes are Floridians not required to pay?

a)

sales tax

b)

inheritance tax

c)

property tax

d)

income tax

22.

Tallahassee, the state capital, is located in which region of Florida?

a)

Central

b)

The Keys

c)

Panhandle

d)

Southwest

23.

What is the state wildflower?

a)

magnolia

b)

coreopsis

c)

carnation

d)

sunflower

24.

The original capitol building was made of

a)

sand

b)

logs

c)

bricks

d)

grass

25.

The Cross and the Sword, by Paul Green, is the state

a)

movie

b)

book

c)

song

d)

play

26.

Two-point bonus: Why does the Florida state flag have a large red X across it?

4 lines
27.

Which is the best Florida animal symbol?

a)

mockingbird

b)

alligator

c)

manatee

d)

horse conch

e)

zebra long wing