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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Major General Twiggs was ordered to the area. He established a post named Fort Myers after who?
(a) His future son-in-law.
(b) His father.
(c) His son.
(d) His nephew.

2. In ___________, the Miami area was struck by a hurricane.
(a) 1916.
(b) 1926.
(c) 1936.
(d) 1906.

3. The rowing of _______________ became more important in 1960.
(a) Sugar cane.
(b) Cotton.
(c) Corn.
(d) Wheat.

4. When the tribes moved further south, they adopted the habits of the ____________.
(a) Creeks.
(b) Talasis.
(c) Calusas.
(d) Seminoles.

5. Why did Carlos send another relative and two young Indians to Havana?
(a) To buy him land.
(b) To bring Menendez back to him.
(c) To secure his place as leader of Cuba.
(d) To be converted.

Short Answer Questions

1. The maps they made contained many errors. Why?

2. The ______________ found a group of shipwrecked Spanish on the beach.

3. When the Civil War ended slavery, it also ended what?

4. Both blacks and Indians had been given freedom and citizenship by Spanish Florida causing problems between Spanish and ___________ America that would continue for more than one hundred years.

5. The ________________ problems caused by drainage began to affect vegetable growing and livestock as well as the water supply of the cities.

(see the answer key)

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