Scavenger+Hunt+Answers


 * Scavenger Hunt Answers: Florida's History (3rd Grade)**

__Florida's Native People:__

1. **Question:** What is the nickname the Seminoles give themselves?
 * Answer**:"Unconquered People"

2. **Question:** What major river did the Timucuan people live near?
 * Answer:** St. John's River

3. **Question:** What are the names of the six major tribes of Florida?
 * Answer:**Apalachee, Calusa, Cherokee, Seminoles, Timucuan and Tocobago

4. **Question:** What are the houses that the Seminole's lived in called?
 * Answer:** Chickee houses

5. **Question:** What animal is the opening dance to any Seminole stomp dance dedicated to?
 * Answer:** Whooping Crane

__Florida's Discovery:__

6. **Question:**  Which explorer sailed to Florida and is given credit for discovering the state?
 * Answer:** Juan Ponce de Leon

7. **Question:** What city did the explorer Hernando de Soto spend his first winter?
 * Answer:** Tallahassee

8. **Question:** What year was Florida discovered?
 * Answer:** 1513

__Florida's State History:__

9. **Question:** What color are the stripes on the Florida State flag?
 * Answer:** Red

10. **Question:** In 1824, a new capital of Florida was founded, the cities name is?
 * Answer:** Tallahassee

11. **Question:** On what date, was Florida accepted into the State Union?
 * Answer:** March 3, 1845

12. **Question:** What animal was named Florida's state animal?
 * Answer:** Panther

__Florida's Important People:__

13. **Question:** Who was the first governor of Florida?
 * Answer:** William Pope Duval

14. **Question:** Who was the first person to claim the region of Florida?
 * Answer:** Juan Ponce De Leon

15. **Question:** In what year was the first women's conference?
 * Answer:** 1975