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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. There are usually ________________ in late September and October.
(a) Hurricanes.
(b) Snow storms.
(c) Tornadoes.
(d) Earthquakes.

2. When does another rainy season begin?
(a) September or October.
(b) July or August.
(c) August or September.
(d) June or July.

3. During Ponce de Leon's ____________ voyage, he reached what he thought was an island that he named La Florida.
(a) 1503.
(b) 1513.
(c) 1523.
(d) 1533.

4. The Indians who settled in Florida came from west of the Mississippi and spoke what language?
(a) Lenape.
(b) Cherokee.
(c) Delaware.
(d) Muskogean.

5. They began to hypothesize that the world was what?
(a) Rectangular.
(b) Round.
(c) Square.
(d) Flat.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Age of Exploration began as Europeans looked for a way of reaching what?

2. How are these rivers and creeks formed?

3. In 1492, Spain sponsored an expedition by Admiral Christopher Columbus who would sail west to reach _________.

4. The ______________ settled around the great central lake.

5. Colonies were established in various parts of the world as a result of what?

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