Social Studies - Florida Expansion A class by Beth Greenberg https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA Unit 5 en-us 2017-02-09 12:38:16 UTC 2025-04-19 14:59:22 UTC hello@padlet.com What is migrant? bgreenberg4_2 https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152748747 2017-02-09 12:41:25 UTC https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152748747 Industries bgreenberg4_2 https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152748948 2017-02-09 12:42:16 UTC https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152748948 Railroads bgreenberg4_2 https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152748983 2017-02-09 12:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152748983 Spanish American War bgreenberg4_2 https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152749047 2017-02-09 12:42:43 UTC https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152749047 Ybor City bgreenberg4_2 https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152749072 2017-02-09 12:42:50 UTC https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152749072 What happened that led to the United States declaring war on Spain? aclark133_1 https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152775419 The USS Maine (an American ship) exploded in Cuba’s harbor. The Americans blamed Spain. ]]> 2017-02-09 14:16:02 UTC https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152775419 aclark133_1 https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152775464 A worker who moves from place to place to do seasonal work.]]> 2017-02-09 14:16:12 UTC https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152775464 What is immigrant? aclark133_1 https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152775874 A person who lives in a country in which he or she was not born. ]]> 2017-02-09 14:17:17 UTC https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152775874 Define entrepreneur https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152777290 someone who starts and owns a business. ]]> 2017-02-09 14:20:48 UTC https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152777290 Define Industry https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152777662 An industry is all the business that make one kind of product or provide one kind of service .


]]> 2017-02-09 14:21:40 UTC https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152777662 how much did the railroads grow, and how long did that growth take? https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152777969 The railroads grew about 3,000 miles. From 550 miles of railroad to 3,500. 
It took 19 years for the railroads to grow. 
]]> 2017-02-09 14:22:25 UTC https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152777969 How did the United States prepare for the war? aclark133_1 https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152778026 Many Florida cities became bases for the war. Port of Tampa was important during the war. The Rough Riders trained in tampa. Clara Barton, founder of the Red Cross, organized midical supplies in Tampa. 
Army officials lived in the tampa Bay Hotel.

]]> 2017-02-09 14:22:35 UTC https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152778026 Who is Vincent Ybor? aclark133_1 https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152778044 Vincent Ybor was born in Spain.   He moved to Cuba when he was 14.  In Cuba, he learned how to make cigars.  He soon opened his own factory there.  He later moved his busniess to Key West, but decided he needed a good railroad and port to ship cigar cigar supplies.   He decided that Tampa was a good location and moved his business there because it has both a railroad and a port.  Ybor wanted a place that would be good for his workers and their families. 


]]> 2017-02-09 14:22:38 UTC https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152778044 What Allowed The Industries To Grow? https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152778931 The growth of the railroad industry.  t moved products quicker and easier.


]]> 2017-02-09 14:24:38 UTC https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152778931 What are casitas? aclark133_1 https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152779031 Casitas are little houses that can be found in Tampa.]]> 2017-02-09 14:24:55 UTC https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152779031 what effect did railroads have on Florida https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152779424 They helped industries grow, connected cities and towns, and helped make delivering mail faster. They helped tourist get to the hotels Flagler built. ]]> 2017-02-09 14:25:47 UTC https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152779424 How Did These Industries Help Florida? https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152779587 All of these industries helped Florida get food,more tourists,get bigger,and recover from the Civil War. These industries provided new jobs in Florida. 

]]> 2017-02-09 14:26:11 UTC https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152779587 What were the Effects of the Spanish American War? aclark133_1 https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152779838 The war changed our state in many ways… 
The number of businesses and harbors grew. 
Many soldiers from the war, and their family and friends became permanent residents of Florida. 
]]> 2017-02-09 14:26:45 UTC https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152779838 What is Ybor City famous for? aclark133_1 https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152780065 Ybor City was famous for bringing  the cigar industry to Tampa, and for contributing to the housing of thousands of immigrants. By 1900, more than 15,000 immigrants lived in his community.  Everyone worked well together, which was unusual at the time.  Ybor City had one of the most well-educated workforces in the United States.   


]]> 2017-02-09 14:27:17 UTC https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152780065 How did Ybor City get its name? aclark133_1 https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152781026 Ybor City got its name by a person, his name was Vicent Martinez Ybor. ]]> 2017-02-09 14:29:42 UTC https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152781026 Phosphate https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152781380 Phosphate is used to fertilize and to feed cattle.There was a lot of phosphate in Florida and without railroad industry growing and it was easy to transport. The mining of phosphate turned into a valuable business, and Florida became a major world supplier of this material. ]]> 2017-02-09 14:30:19 UTC https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152781380 Define independent aclark133_1 https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152781599 another word for freedom]]> 2017-02-09 14:30:55 UTC https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152781599 Who lives in Ybor City aclark133_1 https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152782222 Ybor City was a community that was filled with immigrants who worked for Ybor.  By 1890, more than 5,00 immigrants moved to Ybor City.  By 1900, more than 15,000 immigrants lived in this community. ]]> 2017-02-09 14:32:29 UTC https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152782222 Describe Henry Flagler's effect on the railroads https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152782636
  • Build railroads in Florida that joined Jacksonville on the east coast to Tampa on the West coast
  • Allowed goods to travel quickly across the state
  • Helped develop the citrus industry
  • Build railroads in Florida
  • Connected Key west to the rest of the state with his overseas railroad. 
  • He connected cities and towns with his railroads and expanded to south Florida, which helped develop it. 

    • ]]>     2017-02-09 14:33:34 UTC https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152782636     Define cease-fire? aclark133_1 https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152783201 Is an order to stop fighting in a war.]]> 2017-02-09 14:34:56 UTC https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152783201 Timber https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152783292 The wood from these trees  was used for building  masts on ships and for building houses.Pine trees provided sap that was used to make turpentine an ingredient to paint thinner.  Timber was mainly in the northern part of Florida.  Wood was shipped to northern parts of the Unites States and even Europe. ]]> 2017-02-09 14:35:11 UTC https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152783292 Define mobilize? aclark133_1 https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152784131 Get ready for war .]]> 2017-02-09 14:37:23 UTC https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152784131 Why did Vincent Ybor choose Tampa aclark133_1 https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152784270 Ybor chose Tampa because it had both a railroad and a port.  He needed a port to ship cigar supplies from Cuba and then after the cigars were made, Ybor needed a railroad in the United States to ship them to customers. .



    ]]>     2017-02-09 14:37:44 UTC https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152784270     Define Cavalry? aclark133_1 https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152784853 A group of soldiers on horseback 

    ]]>     2017-02-09 14:39:10 UTC https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/152784853     Cattle bgreenberg4_2 https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/153991258 Organized cattle ranching began in Florida in 1565 when the Spanish brought the first cattle to Florida.  Florida supplied a lot of beef for the Confederate Army during the Civil War.  After the war, Florida still shipped cattle around the country , and cattle became an important business in Florida.


    ]]>     2017-02-15 13:35:17 UTC https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/153991258     Citrus bgreenberg4_2 https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/153991408 The citrus industry began in 1565.  The spanish planted the first orange trees.  The demand for oranges continued to grow and by the 1800s, Florida citrus was shipped all over the united States.  Gim Gong developed old-resistant grapefruits and oranges.  This enabled farmers to sell more crops. 

    ]]>     2017-02-15 13:35:48 UTC https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/153991408     Cigars bgreenberg4_2 https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/153991678 Tobacco has been in Florida since before the Civil War.  Southern states like Florida are were ideal for growing tobacco.  In the late 1800s, cigar manufacturers began moving to Florida to set up their business.  Cigars were shipped all over the country.


    ]]>     2017-02-15 13:36:47 UTC https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/153991678     Tourism bgreenberg4_2 https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/153992070 Many people traveled to Florida to escape the cold and to see the sights.  Hotels were an important part of the tourism industry.  Henry Plant and Henry Flagler built grand hotels in Florida.  Today these hotels are museums and still attract tourists.

    ]]>     2017-02-15 13:37:55 UTC https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/153992070     Explain casitas bgreenberg4_2 https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/154003566  Ybor offered his immigrant workers casitas or “little houses” to live in while they worked for him.  These little houses in Ybor City were very important to the development of Tampa.  Houses offered ownership; they weren't rental properties.  Ybor wanted the workers to be proud of where they were living.   ]]> 2017-02-15 14:08:56 UTC https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/154003566 Define revolution bgreenberg4_2 https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/154005819 Someone who trying to make a major change in government ]]> 2017-02-15 14:14:07 UTC https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/154005819 Describe the relationship between Cuba and Spain: bgreenberg4_2 https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/154008286 Cuba was a Spanish colony since the early 1500’s. The Cuban’s wanted to be free so they began to fight against Spanish rule in the 1800’s. ]]> 2017-02-15 14:19:53 UTC https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/154008286 Describe the relationship between the United States and Cuba bgreenberg4_2 https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/154008585 Many Americans supported the independence movement. In 1898 congress declared war on Spain.]]> 2017-02-15 14:20:39 UTC https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/154008585 Who were the Rough Riders bgreenberg4_2 https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/154009209 They were one of the first units ready to fight because they could ride horses and shoot guns. ]]> 2017-02-15 14:21:57 UTC https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/154009209 Define independent. https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/155326521 To be free

    ]]>     2017-02-21 23:31:40 UTC https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/155326521     https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/156383432 2017-02-27 13:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/bgreenberg4_2/greenbergA/wish/156383432