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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The government's policy now was to suppress the Indians and this was the job of Colonel __________.
(a) Worth.
(b) Wade.
(c) Williams.
(d) Wallace.

2. In ____________, Carl Fisher laid out the plans for Miami Beach and built hotels.
(a) 1915.
(b) 1925.
(c) 1885.
(d) 1915.

3. Why did they want to grow sugar?
(a) The country was in need of more sugar.
(b) Many sugar crops had died elsewhere in the country due to disease.
(c) They could replace the chemicals that were missing from the land.
(d) Sugar was becoming very popular.

4. When was rum running popular?
(a) After the Great Depression.
(b) During World War I.
(c) During the Prohibition era.
(d) During the Great Depression.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Many of the ships were wrecked. Why?

3. He set out with a fleet of ___________ ships and took possession of the territory.

4. Since Taylor allowed the Blacks to go west with the Indians and prevented them from being hunted in the war zone, __________ hundred of the Indians agreed to move west.

5. What was an important industry for the cities?

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