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WorksheetsFlorida History
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 9mins
What is the name of the unfinished fort in Key West?
Fort Jefferson
Fort Jackson
West Point
Parris Island
How tall is the Bok Tower in Central Florida?
1000 ft
205 ft
100 ft
250 ft
How many steps are in Ponce de Leon Inlet Light south of Daytona?
1050 ft
500 ft
203 ft
45 ft
The Venetian Pool is the country's largest freshwater swimming pool?
False
True
The Venetian Pool was modeled after Venice, Italy?
True
False
Who constructed the first railroad to span from the top to the bottom of Florida?
Jeb Bush
Franklin D Roosevelt
Henry Morrison Flagler
What is the name of the railroad that connected Jacksonville to Key west?
Florida East Coast Railway Company
Kansas Pacific Railroad.
Chicago and North Western Railroad.
Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad.
Select all of the places that Flagler built in St. Augustine.
Schools
A Hospital
Churches
A jail
How old was Flagler when he finished construction on the railway?
100
57
82
64
How many years did it take Flagler to finish complete the railway?
27
10
50
35
The FEC connected which two areas?
Charleston to Greenville
Atlanta to Clarksville
Walterboro to Rock Hill
Jacksonville to Key West
Why did the US join WW2?
Because Great Britain asked them to
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
How many Floridians served in the armed forces between 1940-1947?
250,000
1000
100,000
200
Select the two people who advocated for African Americans to fight in WW2.
Martin Luther King Jr.
Mary McLeod Bethune
A. Philip Randolph
How many military installations were established in Florida?
100
270
170
200
What strategy was used to protect Florida in WW2?
Blackout
Hiding
Running away
