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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was given the right to explore Florida and to conquer the people from Florida to northern Mexico?
(a) Afanasy Nikitin.
(b) Panfilo de Narvaez.
(c) Zheng He.
(d) Ma Huan.

2. They had no metals or flints to work with, only _________.
(a) Copper.
(b) Shells.
(c) Bone.
(d) Stone.

3. He set out with a fleet of ___________ ships and took possession of the territory.
(a) Fifty.
(b) Forty.
(c) Thirty.
(d) Twenty.

4. The state was still trying to do what to the Indians?
(a) Get rid of the Indians.
(b) Make peace with them.
(c) Kill them.
(d) Force them to Westernize.

5. Man did not originate in the Everglades or Florida. The Indians moved to Florida. In the beginning, there were how many races?
(a) One.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) Four.

Short Answer Questions

1. What had happened to the person Menendez was looking for?

2. Since Florida is a peninsula, what happened to the animals that migrated there?

3. Major General Twiggs was ordered to the area. He established a post named Fort Myers after who?

4. The French were eventually chased out by _________________________ who eventually came to control Florida.

5. A young nobleman named ________________ was rescued by an Indian maiden and lived among the Indians.

(see the answer key)

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