1. 1,000 miles
   1,039 miles
2. 1,250 miles
   1,350 miles

Florida is only 447 miles long but due to its shape, it has a lot of coast!

1. 1922
   1965
2. 1971
   1988

Walt Disney World opened in 1971 and has been expanding ever since. It is now the size of San Francisco.

1. 1501
   1565
2. 1492
   1865

Spanish colonizers tried to settle Florida several times but it didn't stick until 1565, when a permanent settlement was established.

1. Julia Tuttle
   Henry Flagler
2. William Brickell
   John Gorrie

Julia Tuttle founded Miami, bringing together investors to back her vision.

1. Yosemite
   Badlands
2. Everglades
   Adirondacks

The Everglades are a uniquely beautiful ecosystem threatened by climate change.

1. Cypress
   Redwood
2. Pine
   Palm

You could struggle to grow a redwood in Florida since they aren't naturally from there.

1. NASA
   furniture stores
2. alligator rodeo
   palm trees that look like... well, you know.

You can see literal spaceships take off at Cape Canaveral. It is unarguably incredibly cool.

1. 5 miles
   90 miles
2. 100 miles
   1,000 miles

It's 90 miles from Cuba to Florida. A lot of people get into rafts and try to make it on their own, which is very dangerous.

1. 1 mile
   15 miles
2. 100 miles
   50 miles

The Keys are all connected to the mainland by bridges! The longest bridge in the Florida Keys is 7 miles long.

1. 10 million
   30 million
2. 40 million
   20 million

There are 20 million people in Florida, which makes it one of the top four most populous states, along with New York, Texas, and California.

1. Bush vs. Gore
   an old lady beat up an alligator.
2. angry fans burned down the Gators' stadium.
   a dog walked on its hind legs for miles.

Bush vs. Gore was the presidential election decided by the votes in Florida. Al Gore won the popular vote but Georgen Bush took the White House after a recount in Florida.

1. Four Seasons Hotel
   Panorama Building
2. Wells Fargo Center
   Marquis Miami

The Panorama Building stands over 800 feet and it in the Brickell area near downtown Miami.

1. hurricane season
   wet season
2. monsoon
   winter

Hurricane season is when tropical storms and hurricanes sweep through the Atlantic Ocean, often threatening the East Coast of the United States, including Florida and the Florida Keys.

1. Golden State
   Palmetto State
2. Silver State
   Sunshine State

The Sunshine State actually doesn't have the highest amount of sunshine - Arizona does.

1. 100,777 square miles
   32,772 square miles
2. 83,717 square miles
   58,560 square miles.

Florida is long and thin - but not that thin, with nearly 60,000 square miles.

1. Lake George
   Lake Harris
2. Lake Okeechobee
   Lake Kissimmee

Lake Okeechobee is just west of Palm Beach County and is absolutely enormous, at 730 square miles.

1. St. Johns
   Kissimee
2. Suwannee
   Conecuh

St John's stretches over 300 miles.

1. 304 feet
   1,100 feet
2. 345 feet
   45 feet

At only 345 feet, the highest point would still be out of the water if all the ice on the planet were to melt - but by only 75 feet.

1. 1801
   1821
2. 1881
   1901

Monroe was president when Florida was taken from Spain and became a U.S. territory.

1. March 3, 1895
   March 3, 1845
2. March 3, 1775
   March 3, 1945

Florida became a state in 1845, in time to participate in the Civil War 20 years later!

1. Miami
   Tampa
2. Melbourne
   Tallahassee

Tallahassee means "old town" or "abandoned field" in Apachee. It has been around for nearly 400 years.

1. 101
   67
2. 22
   50

There are 67 counties in Florida. The state has 27 representatives in Congress.

1. It's a trick question. There isn't any.
   3.5 percent​
2. 13.5 percent
   6.5 percent

There is no state income tax in Florida, which is one reason a lot of retirees move there.

1. The 1970s
   The 1870s
2. The 1770s
   The 1670s

Seminole means "unconquered people" and is the name of parts of the Creek tribe who became the Seminole tribe.

1. July 21, 1957
   January 10, 1921
2. November 10, 1989
   March 6, 1943

The Seminoles are a native tribe who come from the Creek tribe. They have lived in Florida since before its European settlement.

1. William Dunn Moseley
   Andrew Jackson
2. Rick Scott
   William Bloxham

Florida had governors while it was a mere territory but William Dunn Moseley was first when it became a full state. Florida has yet to have a woman as governor.

1. January 1861
   March 1861
2. August 1861
   September 1861

Florida didn't secede first - Mississippi and South Carolina beat it to the punch.

1. 85 degrees Fahrenheit​
   95 degrees Fahrenheit
2. 100 degrees Fahrenheit
   91 degrees Fahrenheit

91 degrees Fahrenheit is the average high, but due to the incredibly high humidity, it feels pretty much like twice that.

1. February
   December
2. January
   November

January is the coldest month, with an average temperature of a balmy 61 degrees Fahrenheit.

1. Barrier
   Panhandle
2. Strip
   Hills

The panhandle is a thin strip of Florida that is between Georgia and the Gulf Coast

1. 100 million tons
   7.42 million tons
2. 45.5 million tons
   1.54 million tons

The port is the largest in the southeastern U.S., and has a remarkable 7.42 million tons of freight going through it annually.

1. Naples
   Clearwater
2. Tampa
   Miami

Clearwater is hit by more lightning strikes than any other city, due to a combination of location, altitude, and climate.

1. 50 miles
   25 miles
2. 60 miles
   90 miles

Florida is long and skinny so you can't get very far from the beach! Not that you would want to.

1. 3,500 years
   1,000 years
2. 100 years
   2,000 years

Senator was burned by a very destructive person in 2012! It was a massive bald cypress.

1. The Five Tribes of Tears
   The Five Civilized Tribes
2. The Five Tragic Tribes
   The Tribes of the Trail

Florida is the starting point of the Trail of Tears. President Jackson forced tens of thousands of Native Americans out of the Southeast in order to give their land to white people. Many people died on forced marches to Oklahoma. The "Five Civilized Tribes" were the Creek, Choctaw, Seminole, Cherokee, and Chickasaw, who were called that rather patronizingly because they were deemed to be "like us."​ It didn't protect them, though.