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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A group led by Captain James Moore moved from ________________ to the Everglades, taking Indians captive for the slave trade.
(a) Indiana.
(b) Virginia.
(c) Carolina.
(d) New York.

2. Maps drawn in the early ______________ suggested the existence of Cuba, Jamaica, the Bahamas, and Florida, but they were wrong in their estimated distances.
(a) 1400s.
(b) 1200s.
(c) 1300s.
(d) 1100s.

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

4. There was talk of legendary islands west of what country?
(a) Spain.
(b) Portugal.
(c) France.
(d) England.

5. The Indians would be subdued if they refused to do what?
(a) Move farther west.
(b) Fight against the Spanish.
(c) Become Christians and submit to the Spanish king.
(d) Move farther south.

Short Answer Questions

1. These men continued to purchase railroads. Why?

2. There was a quarantine that stopped everything but what in Miami?

3. Eventually Billy Bowlegs and others were offered money to leave Florida. Where did they go after they accepted the money?

4. How did the Indians make a living?

5. When the fields were ______________, they built a dike and tried planting the cane again.

(see the answer key)

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