Did Florida Host the First Thanksgiving

The video explores the history of America's oldest city, Saint Augustine, Florida, founded in 1565, predating Jamestown. It discusses the first Thanksgiving, which occurred in Saint Augustine, and highlights the city's attractions, such as the Castillo de San Marcos. The video also includes personal anecdotes about the city's historical significance and its connection to the Fountain of Youth legend.

Which city is recognized as the oldest in America?

• Jamestown

• New York

• Saint Augustine

• Chicago

Who was the first European to explore the area now known as Florida?

• Hernando de Soto

• Ponce DeLeon

• Ferdinand Magellan

• Christopher Columbus

What significant event coincided with the founding of Saint Augustine?

• The signing of the Declaration of Independence

• The first Thanksgiving

• The Boston Tea Party

• The founding of Harvard University

What is unique about the construction of the Castillo de San Marcos?

• It is made entirely of wood

• It is built on a floating island

• It is constructed from limestone and shells

• It is the tallest fort in the US

Why did the narrator name their dog Ponce DeLeon?

• Because the dog was found in Saint Augustine

• To honor the Spanish explorer who discovered Florida

• Because it is a popular dog name

• To commemorate the founding of Jamestown