What is meant by "the county seat?"

It is the town that is the governmental center of a county.

How can we infer Florida's people work together to solve the manatees endangerment by boats?

They had lawmakers make zones on rivers boaters used.

The alligator, the state reptile, is related to what physical feature of Florida?

the swamps in the Everglades in south Florida

What is Stephen Foster known for?

writing lyrics for the state song, "Old Folks at Home"

How does being known as "The Sunshine State" help Florida's economy?

Tourists want to go to Florida for vacation to spend money

How did the image of the PERSON on the state seal change in 1985?

It was a Western Plains Indian now it's a Seminole Indian.

"Old Folks at Home", the state song, is related to what physical feature of Florida?

the Suwanee River and represents Florida's waterways

Moonstone, the official state gem, was chosen because of nearby Kennedy Space Station. Why?

because Kennedy Space Center has/had many space launches

Why have things been made official symbols of our state?

All of the answers are correct.

Orange juice, a state symbol, is related to what physical feature of Florida?

Florida's soil and semitropical climate

The manatee, a state symbol, is related to what physical feature of Florida?

the warm coastal waters of rivers in Florida.

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4th grade FL Studies Weekly U1 State History

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1
You need ______ and _______ when making decisions instead of acting on emotions and opinions.
logic; possibilities
facts; information
information; friend's thoughts
reason; the internet
2
What is meant by "the county seat?"
It is the town that is the governmental center of a county.
It is city with the most people living in it.
It is the largest city in the county.
It is the town in the center of the county.
3
How can we infer Florida's people work together to solve the manatees endangerment by boats?
They kept boats from going down rivers where manatees live.
They got manatees removed from the endangered species list.
They had lawmakers make zones on rivers boaters used.
They moved all of the manatees to a protection refuge.
4
Which county has the Ocala National Forest and the tourist attraction, Silver Springs?
Putnam
Marion
Alachua
Silverton
5
The alligator, the state reptile, is related to what physical feature of Florida?
the swamps in the Everglades in south Florida
Florida's soil and semitropical climate
the Suwanee River and represents Florida's waterways
the warm coastal waters of rivers in Florida
6
What is Stephen Foster known for?
writing lyrics for the state song, "Old Folks at Home"
discovering the Suwannee River
designing theme parks
designing our state's flage
7
What is our state drink?
mineral water
orange juice
Gatoraid
spring water
8
What does Alachua mean in Timucuan?
potsink
sinkhole
sinkpot
pothole
9
Five countries have flown their flag over Florida. Which country never flew a flag in Florida?
France
Spain
Germany
Great Britain
10
How does being known as "The Sunshine State" help Florida's economy?
People outside of Florida want to buy pool toys.
People want to visit the attractions near Orlando.
Tourists want to go to Florida for vacation to spend money
Sunscreen lotion companies profit from people on the beach.
11
What's the name of Florida's state soil?
Timucuan sand
Mosaic sand
Myakka sand
Florida sand
12
How did the image of the PERSON on the state seal change in 1985?
It was a Western Plains Indian now it's a Seminole Indian.
It used to be a Seminole Indian; now it's a pioneer woman.
It was a Spanish explorer; now it's an American Indian.
It used to be a man; now it's a woman.
13
"Old Folks at Home", the state song, is related to what physical feature of Florida?
the swamps in the Everglades in south Florida
the Suwanee River and represents Florida's waterways
the warm coastal waters of rivers in Florida
Florida's soil and semitropical climate
14
What might "Let Us Alone" have meant on Florida's flag seen at Governor Moseley's inauguration?
Settle down in our state!
Form your own state!
Live somewhere else!
Let us govern ourselves!
15
U.S. citizens have many rights that come with an important responsibility which is . . .
civic government
civic participation
civic responsibility
civic councilship
16
Moonstone, the official state gem, was chosen because of nearby Kennedy Space Station. Why?
because the moon always shines near the Kennedy Space Center
because the people signed a petition to have it be Moonstone
because Kennedy Space Center has/had many space launches
because you always see full moons from Kennedy Space Center
17
Why have things been made official symbols of our state?
They say something special about our state.
All of the answers are correct.
They are important to our state.
They are part of Florida's story.
18
Orange juice, a state symbol, is related to what physical feature of Florida?
the swamps in the Everglades in south Florida
the warm coastal waters of rivers in Florida
Florida's soil and semitropical climate
the Suwanee River and represents Florida's waterways
19
The manatee, a state symbol, is related to what physical feature of Florida?
Florida's soil and semitropical climate.
the warm coastal waters of rivers in Florida.
the Suwanee River and represents Florida's waterways.
the swamps in the Everglades in south Florida.
20
What helped Washington become one of our country's most important leaders?
fiction and nonfiction
facts and information
reason and logic
boundaries and features

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