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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters IV and V.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Many of the ships were wrecked. Why?
(a) Pirates.
(b) Monsoons.
(c) Hurricanes.
(d) Tornadoes.

2. The Age of Exploration began as Europeans looked for a way of reaching what?
(a) Africa.
(b) India.
(c) Asia.
(d) The Americas.

3. How are these rivers and creeks formed?
(a) From rain water and springs.
(b) From mountain streams.
(c) From yearly snowfall.
(d) From many hurricanes.

4. In Chapter 5, the explorations continue where?
(a) In South American and Central America.
(b) In North America and Mexico.
(c) In Central America and Mexico.
(d) In North and South America.

5. The _________ settled along the East coast.
(a) Jeaga.
(b) Calusa.
(c) Mayaimi.
(d) Tekesta.

Short Answer Questions

1. There was talk of legendary islands west of what country?

2. New technology resulted in navigation equipment like compasses and astrolabes, even though they had few _________.

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

4. There was an Indian __________ business and many smugglers.

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

(see the answer key)

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