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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter XIV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the Indians attacked ______________ Key, Perrine was killed but his wife and children escaped.
(a) Largo.
(b) Biscayne.
(c) Big Pine.
(d) Indian.

2. The crime in the Everglades increased due to what?
(a) Severe poverty.
(b) Hijacking.
(c) The goods being transported through the Everglades.
(d) Mental illness.

3. Who was the first group of white men to ever cross the Everglades from east to west?
(a) De Soto and his men.
(b) Colonel Harney and his troops.
(c) Washington and the Army of Virginia.
(d) Roosevelt and his Rough Riders.

4. In _________, the whites began to move back into the settlements.
(a) 1828.
(b) 1882.
(c) 1838.
(d) 1883.

5. In Chapter 5, the explorations continue where?
(a) In North and South America.
(b) In Central America and Mexico.
(c) In South American and Central America.
(d) In North America and Mexico.

Short Answer Questions

1. Many of the ships were wrecked. Why?

2. He wrote of his years with the Indians and talked of the great Chief ___________ who wanted to unite all of the Everglades Indians into a federation which he would control.

3. A lighthouse was built at Key Biscayne in _____________.

4. After ___________________, people decided to grow sugar cane in Florida.

5. What were there many of in Miami at this time?

(see the answer key)

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