Question

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.

Answer 1

• Cities were revitalized and expanded
• Women worked in shipyards and at bases
• Florida became the top citrus producing state
• The manufacturing and tourism industries grew

Answer 2

Cities were revitalized and expanded

Women worked in shipyards and at bases

Florida became the top citrus producing state

The manufacturing and tourism industries grew

Step-by-step explanation:

• Due to World War Two, Florida's economy began to grow.
• Post-war Florida was set up for tourism and the population began to grow making Florida the fourth most populous state in the nation.
• Many men and women came to Florida to help in preparing the battle gears for the soldiers who were fighting in the front line.
• Florida had a lot of vacant space available so it was a quite nice place to building army bases.