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Who was instrumental in the development of the Railroad? Henry Flagler Henry Plant John F. Kennedy
Flagler
Who founded the Space Center in Orlando?
JFK Kennedy Space Center
When the first intercontinental railroad was created it went from Florida to …
Cuba
Name one place that greatly influences Florida’s Economy
Disney, Kennedy Space Center, St. Augustine ect.
What is Daytona Beach known for?
Daytona 500
What year was Disney World opened?
1971
The #1 source of economic growth in Florida is..
Tourism
Clearwater, Daytona, Miami and Pensacola are all known for having what tourist attraction?
Beach!
Ernst Hemingway resided in what city in Florida?
Key West
Identify this man.
Henry Plant
The Sanford Museum was originally what? Library Hotel Firehouse Police Station
Library
Plant City is known for what fruit that has greatly impacted Florida’s economy.
Strawberries
Ybor City is known for..
Cigars
Immigrants from what country were behind the development of the cigar industry?
Cuba
One of the original tourist attractions were class bottom boats where?
Silver Springs
Steamboats were used for what purpose in the mid 1800s when visitors came to Florida?
Tours
The University of Tampa houses the hotel formerly known as ‘Tampa Bay Hotel’ which was created by…
Henry Plant
In 1855 the government wanted to increase economic growth and offered cheap land in Florida to those interested in building what?
Railways and other public modes transportation.
In 1929 the fruitfly invaded Florida and significantly impacted what important crop?
Oranges
What famous author’s home is now a museum open for tours in Key West?
Ernst Hemingway