How did World War II affect Florida’s economy? Check all that apply.Cities were revitalized and expanded.Employment rose among male workers.Women worked in shipyards and at bases.Florida farmers dominated the apple industry.Florida became the top citrus-producing state.The manufacturing and tourism industries grew.
During the first half of the twentieth century, the population of Florida .
From 1940 to 1950, Florida's population grew by almost people.
Many installations have since been transformed and serve as [___] today.
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What is the main idea of this passage?Pearl Harbor was one of the worst attacks on American soil in history.Germany used submarines to sink ships that sailed from America’s East Coast.The United States had one of the strongest shipping fleets in the world in the 1940s.The United States used Operation Drumbeat to defeat German submarines.
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Why were Florida’s POW camps kept secret from the American public?POW camps benefited the US economy, which may have been frowned upon.POW camps were not allowed on US soil, according to the Geneva Convention.The prisoners were treated poorly, which went against the Geneva Convention.The prisoners were treated well, and there were fears that the public would disapprove.
At the beginning of the 1900s, about people lived in Florida.
What were Florida’s contributions to the World War II effort? Check all that apply.The state built a number of training camps for the military.Florida became the top producer of oranges in the United States.The state became the top producer of weapons and ammunition.Prisoners of war were kept in a system of camps across the state.Civilian ships protected the coastline from German submarine attacks.Many Florida residents moved from cities to farms to grow food for the war.
Florida was an ideal location for military installations because of its [___].
Camp Balding near [___] became one of Florida's largest cities during the war.
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