Florida Trivia: Test Your Sunshine State Knowledge!
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Created 7/24/2024

How well do you know the Sunshine State? This quiz will challenge your knowledge on Florida's history, geography, key landmarks, and notable events.
1. When did Florida officially become a state in the United States?
2. Which city is the capital of Florida?
Tallahassee
Orlando
Tampa
Miami
3. What is the state bird of Florida?
Flamingo
Cardinal
Mockingbird
Pelican
4. Which key landmark features a 70-foot waterfall in Florida?
Paynes Prairie Park
Torreya State Park
Everglades Park
Falling Waters State Park
5. Where can you see an actual rocket launch in Florida?
St. Augustine
Cape Canaveral
Tampa Bay
Key West
6. Which major city is the largest by population in Florida?
Miami
Orlando
Jacksonville
Tampa
7. Which explorer named the 'Cape of Florida' during the first Spanish expedition?
Cortes
Magellan
Columbus
Ponce de León
8. Florida is bordered by which states to the north?
Texas and Alabama
Mississippi and Georgia
Alabama and Georgia
Alabama and Tennessee
9. What significant marine geological formation is found near Florida's coast?
Underwater caves
Sand dunes
Deep trenches
Coral reef
10. Who were among the first Native American tribes to live in Florida?
Iroquois, Seneca
Timucua, Apalachee
Navajo, Hopi
Cherokee, Shawnee
11. In what year did the British take control of Florida from Spain?
12. What is the nickname of the state of Florida?
The Everglade State
The Beach State
The Orange State
The Sunshine State