Social Studies 1

Why is Fort Mose an important historical place?

• It was the first fort.

• It was the first free African community in the country.

• It was the first city.

• It was the first Native American town.

Why is the Castillo of San Marcos important to the history of St. Augustine?

• It was the first home to settlers.

• It was the first Spanish mission.

• It was the first fort.

• It was by a beach.

What happened when a law was passed to get the Native Americans of Florida to move out of the state?

• There was a war.

• A new reservation was created.

• The Seminoles moved.

• The Seminoles stayed.

How were the explorations of Ponce de Leon and Hernando de Soto the same?

• Both were looking for trading posts.

• Both were looking for treasure.

• Both wanted to go to the beach.

• Both were looking for the Carribbean.

What made the Seminoles and the Spanish settlers in Florida support each other?

• Both were ranchers.

• Both groups had the same enemy.

• Both groups spoke the same language.

• Both groups raised crops.

Which was the second European to explore Florida?

• Jean Ribault

• Panfilo de Narvaez

• Ponce de Leon

• Tristan de Luna

How did the Calusa feed their tribe members?

• trading

• hunting

• gathering

• fishing

In the Adams-Onis treaty Spain gave Florida to

• France

• the United States

• the Bahamas

• Spain

Which country had the most power in Florida from 1763-1775

• USA

• Great Britain

• France

• Spain

Why are space shuttles an important part of Florida history?

• made people aware of the space program

• made Florida a major tourism center

• it was the birthplace of many astronauts

• Space shuttles went into the sky.