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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. ____________ Taylor was in charge of Florida and the government's Indian policy.
(a) John.
(b) Zadok.
(c) Zachariah.
(d) Zachary.

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

4. George Merrick designed the plans for the city to be called _________ Gables.
(a) Shining.
(b) Coral.
(c) High.
(d) Green.

5. Indian Key and ______________ were the two most important settlements along the coast.
(a) Key West.
(b) Elliott Key.
(c) Key Largo.
(d) Key Biscayne.

Short Answer Questions

1. The real estate boom spread throughout _______________ Florida.

2. The crime in the Everglades increased due to what?

3. Many of the ships were wrecked. Why?

4. Who was given the right to explore Florida and to conquer the people from Florida to northern Mexico?

5. Who was given the governorship of Cuba and Florida by the Spanish king?

(see the answer key)

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