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STANDARD
Grade 4-8
Film Clips:
Standard Clues
- On December 1, 1955,
Mrs. Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white man on a public bus
in Montgomery Alabama. Which film clip deals with a similar incident in Tallahassee.
Give the date of the event, and who was involved in the incident.
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- Describe what the
Civil War veterans are doing.
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- How many miles long
is the Daytona 500 race?
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- Name a famous company
that became Florida's 'new neighbor' in 1972.
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- Name three occupations
of the six women golfers.
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- Describe what is
used to determine the precise amount of pressure needed to extract juice from
an orange?
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- How much does the
anaconda weigh?
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- Name one physical
similarity between the manatee and its closest land relative?
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- What was the subject
of the speech Vice President Johnson gave at the National Governor's Conference
shown in the clip?
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- What is the number
on the car that crashes in the race?
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| NEW AND
NOTEWORTHY
ON FLORIDA MEMORY |
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| Migrant Workers During the Great Depression in Florida These images were created by the Farm Security Administration in order to document the hardships of farm workers during the Great Depression.
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Baseball in Florida From Joe DiMaggio to the All American Girls Baseball League, this exhibit features historic baseball images from the 19th and 20th centuries. |
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Spanish-American War The port city of Tampa served as the primary staging area for U.S. troops bound for the war in Cuba. |
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