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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Eventually the first canal was dredged by _________________.
(a) Hamilton Disston.
(b) Harrison DeVane.
(c) Hank Dillon.
(d) Henry Deveau.

2. A thirteen-year-old boy named Escalante de Fonteneda remained with the Indians for how many years?
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Thirteen.
(c) Seventeen.
(d) Eleven.

3. When was rum running popular?
(a) During the Prohibition era.
(b) After the Great Depression.
(c) During the Great Depression.
(d) During World War I.

4. Boats frequently left ____________ for Florida and the Indians would wait for them.
(a) Oranjestad.
(b) Havana.
(c) Nassau.
(d) St. George's.

5. What were there many of in Miami at this time?
(a) Farmers and teachers.
(b) Students and young families.
(c) Bathers and casinos.
(d) Cowboys and Indians.

Short Answer Questions

1. Menendez returned once more to Florida, this time with ___________ Jesuits.

2. The rowing of _______________ became more important in 1960.

3. A group led by Captain James Moore moved from ________________ to the Everglades, taking Indians captive for the slave trade.

4. The Indians who settled in Florida came from west of the Mississippi and spoke what language?

5. In ___________, the murder of three men caused fears of another Indian uprising.

(see the answer key)

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