The Ultimate Florida Knowledge Quiz

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Sources

https://www.fldoe.org/core/fileparse.php/20653/urlt/6-4.pdf

https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/geography/states/article/florida

https://www.fldoe.org/core/fileparse.php/20578/urlt/5-3.pdf

https://www.floridastateparks.org/parks-and-trails/bill-baggs-cape-florida-state-park

Test your knowledge about the Sunshine State! This quiz covers a range of topics from Florida's history and geography to its key landmarks and notable events. See how much you really know about Florida!

1. What is the capital of Florida?

Orlando

Tampa Bay

Tallahassee

Miami

2. In which year did Florida become the 27th state of the U.S.?

1865

1845

1850

1821

3. Which Native American tribes were among the earliest inhabitants of Florida?

Navajo, Apache, Sioux

Timucua, Apalachee, Calusa, and Creek

Cherokee, Choctaw, Seminole

Iroquois, Algonquin, Huron

4. What is Florida's nickname?

The Peach State

The Grand Canyon State

The Sunshine State

The Golden State

5. Which is the largest city in Florida by population?

Miami

Jacksonville

Tampa

Orlando

6. Which is a notable natural feature found in Falling Waters State Park?

Lava Flow

Desert Sand Dunes

70-foot waterfall

Mountains

7. Where can you see rocket launches in Florida?

Key West

Cape Canaveral

Miami Beach

St. Augustine

8. Which body of water is located to the west of Florida?

Mississippi River

Pacific Ocean

Atlantic Ocean

Gulf of Mexico

9. Who named Cape Florida during the first Spanish expedition to the area?

Pedro Menéndez

Francisco Pizarro

Hernando de Soto

Ponce de León

10. What is the state bird of Florida?

Mockingbird

Pelican

Bald Eagle

Cardinal

11. Which park in Florida has extensive coral reef formations?

Wekiwa Springs State Park

Everglades National Park

Biscayne National Park

Dry Tortugas National Park

12. What major event took place in Florida's history in 1821?

The Civil War began

Spain gave Florida to the U.S.

Florida gained statehood

The first gold rush occurred

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