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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the first to reach Florida?
(a) Jim Carrey.
(b) John Cabot.
(c) Jacques Corbet.
(d) Johnson Charles.

2. The Indians were forced to move further __________.
(a) South.
(b) West.
(c) East.
(d) North.

3. Spain obtained control of Florida again after what?
(a) The War of 1812.
(b) The Blackhawk War.
(c) The Spanish-American War.
(d) The American Revolution.

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

5. After the explorers reached Mexico and its riches, only ________________ was interested in Florida.
(a) Vadino Vivaldi.
(b) Juan Ponce de Leon.
(c) Marco Polo.
(d) Giovanni de Plano Carpini.

Short Answer Questions

1. The ___________ tribe settled in the area around Tallahassee.

2. During Ponce de Leon's ____________ voyage, he reached what he thought was an island that he named La Florida.

3. He reached ____________ and felt that his final destination was just beyond.

4. In ___________, America purchased Florida from the Spanish.

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

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