FLORIDA

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Across
  1. 3. Worsening environmental issue tied to 2025 concerns.
  2. 5. Movement in the 1960s that reshaped Florida’s society.
  3. 7. Exchange between Spanish settlers and Indigenous peoples.
  4. 8. Process of gaining Florida as U.S. territory (zdobywanie).
  5. 9. 1920s surge in real estate and urban development.
  6. 14. Treaty transferring Florida from Spain to the United States (1821).
  7. 15. Ongoing debates over climate and resource policies.
  8. 18. Source of population growth in the 1900s.
  9. 19. Movement of people that increased Florida’s population by 250–300%.
  10. 20. 2000s hurricane that led to reforms in emergency management.
  11. 21. Railroad builder who fueled Miami’s growth.
  12. 22. Environmental loss affecting biodiversity.
  13. 24. Economic sector disrupted by the Civil War.
  14. 26. Political disputes over climate and environmental policy (date ADD -S)
  15. 27. Rising sea levels threatening coastal ecosystems. (date ADD -S)
  16. 28. First permanent European settlement in the U.S. (1565).
  17. 30. Major attraction driving Florida’s tourism economy.
  18. 31. Confederate military presence across Florida.
  19. 32. Protected areas preserving natural beauty and biodiversity.
Down
  1. 1. Growth that strains housing, infrastructure, and resources.
  2. 2. Social split between Unionists and Confederates.
  3. 4. Industry central to Florida’s economy.
  4. 6. Spanish influence visible in Florida’s culture and architecture today.
  5. 10. Scenic coastal areas attracting millions yearly.
  6. 11. System used to spread Christianity among Native Americans.
  7. 12. Spanish fortification built to defend St. Augustine.
  8. 13. BROOKE Key U.S. military outpost established in Florida.
  9. 16. Rising seas and flooding threatening Florida’s coasts.
  10. 17. Florida’s capital, also the Confederate state capital.
  11. 23. Population growth increasing demand for housing and services. (date ADD -S)
  12. 25. Growing demand tied to rapid population increase.
  13. 29. U.S. rule that initiated Florida’s path to statehood.