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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did many of the Indians die?
(a) As a result of malnourishment.
(b) As a result of the diseases of the white man.
(c) As a result of stress and fear caused by the white man.
(d) As a result of war.

2. The area receives an average of ________________ inches of rainfall per year.
(a) Forty-five.
(b) Fifty-five.
(c) Sixty-five.
(d) Thirty-five.

3. The crime in the Everglades increased due to what?
(a) Mental illness.
(b) The goods being transported through the Everglades.
(c) Severe poverty.
(d) Hijacking.

4. On the East coast, they boiled the flesh from the bones, tied the bones together and added them to what?
(a) The sea.
(b) The bones of the older generation.
(c) A stew.
(d) A coffin.

5. The French and _____________ had established settlements in the Americas.
(a) Dutch.
(b) British.
(c) Portuguese.
(d) German.

Short Answer Questions

1. The ______________ moved into Florida around 1750.

2. George Merrick designed the plans for the city to be called _________ Gables.

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

4. In Florida, Menendez asked Carlos if he was prepared to do what?

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

(see the answer key)

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