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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Indians, who thought the new policy would allow them to remain in Florida, found they had been lied to. How did they react?
(a) They asked other European nations to help them.
(b) They left Florida.
(c) They protested.
(d) They attacked the army settlement at Charlotte Harbor.

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

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

4. A young nobleman named ________________ was rescued by an Indian maiden and lived among the Indians.
(a) Manuel Pessanha.
(b) Afonso IV.
(c) Prester John.
(d) Juan Ortiz.

5. The Indians would be subdued if they refused to do what?
(a) Fight against the Spanish.
(b) Become Christians and submit to the Spanish king.
(c) Move farther south.
(d) Move farther west.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Taylor retired from the Army in __________, he was replaced by Brigadier General Taylor and a new government policy.

2. In ___________, the Miami area was struck by a hurricane.

3. When the fields were ______________, they built a dike and tried planting the cane again.

4. Boats frequently left ____________ for Florida and the Indians would wait for them.

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

(see the answer key)

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