Chapter 6 Test

Which highway did Carl Fisher & his friend William S. Gilbreath build to like Florida to states in the Midwest in 1915?

When business activity is slow and many people are unemployed that is called a...

Which owner of the Orange Belt Railway created St. Petersburg as the last stop of his railroad?

What were Floridians ordered to do so that German Submarines would not see U.S. ships?

These are shares, or portions, of ownership in companies.

What were the main uses for Camp Blanding, one of Florida's largest military bases, during World War Two?

How did Floridian children help on the home front during World War Two?

What countries were most of the prisoners of war at Camp Blanding from?

This is a situation in which you sell something for less money than you paid for it.

What was 1 reason that many banks failed after the hurricane in 1926?

Which part of President Roosevelt's "New Deal" hired artist & actors to create art & perform plays in their communities?

Which Floridian hero was given the first Medal of Honor in World War Two for helping another unit even after being shot?

Why did some people joke that buying land in Florida during the land boom was like buying "land by the gallon"?

When the amount of food or supplies that can be purchased is limited by the government that is called...

During World War One, Which Florida city become home to the Navy's first flight school?

How did the Mediterranean fruit flies affect the citrus industry?