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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was given the governorship of Cuba and Florida by the Spanish king?
(a) Francisco de Soto.
(b) Hernando de Soto.
(c) Jose de Soto.
(d) Juan de Soto.

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

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

4. The Spanish gave up Florida in exchange for Havana in ____________.
(a) 1736.
(b) 1673.
(c) 1763.
(d) 1637.

5. Colonies were established in various parts of the world as a result of what?
(a) Air travel.
(b) New roads.
(c) The railroad.
(d) Sea travel.

Short Answer Questions

1. The rains begin in ________________.

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

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

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

5. In the end, did Menendez achieve leadership in Florida?

(see the answer key)

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