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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The maps they made contained many errors. Why?
(a) They were not very intelligent.
(b) They were very careless.
(c) They did not find maps to be of much importance.
(d) They did not have the precision instruments required to correctly determine latitude and longitude.

2. In 1492, Spain sponsored an expedition by Admiral Christopher Columbus who would sail west to reach _________.
(a) South America.
(b) Africa.
(c) Asia.
(d) North America.

3. The first group of Indians were the _________ and they settled the area between the Ten Thousand Islands and Cape Sable.
(a) Jeaga.
(b) Mayaimi.
(c) Tekesta.
(d) Calusa.

4. There was an Indian __________ business and many smugglers.
(a) Indentured servent.
(b) Bride.
(c) Education.
(d) Slave.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. There are usually ________________ in late September and October.

3. Their homes were built on ________________ and consisted of platforms and roofs.

4. They had no metals or flints to work with, only _________.

5. These people are believed to have arrived in the Everglades around ________ AD.

(see the answer key)

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