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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Spanish gave up Florida in exchange for Havana in ____________.
(a) 1763.
(b) 1637.
(c) 1673.
(d) 1736.

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

3. The Seminoles were the Indians of _______________ Florida.
(a) Eastern.
(b) Southern.
(c) Western.
(d) Northern.

4. This rock structure is referred to as the Floridian ____________.
(a) Plate.
(b) Plateau.
(c) Platelet.
(d) Plantar.

5. The Indians were descended from ________________.
(a) Russians.
(b) Africans.
(c) Mongolians.
(d) Indians.

6. The ______________ found a group of shipwrecked Spanish on the beach.
(a) Seminoles.
(b) Cherokee.
(c) Tekestas.
(d) Lenape.

7. The priests would have been killed by the Indians if who hadn't stopped them?
(a) Captain Cook.
(b) Captain Hook.
(c) Captain Reynoso.
(d) Captain Suarez.

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

9. In ____________, the French, under Jean Ribaut, founded a colony at Port Royal, which was north of present day St. Augustine.
(a) 1562.
(b) 1526.
(c) 1652.
(d) 1265.

10. Who was given the governorship of Cuba and Florida by the Spanish king?
(a) Juan de Soto.
(b) Hernando de Soto.
(c) Jose de Soto.
(d) Francisco de Soto.

11. Carlos gave who to be the wife of Menendez?
(a) His daughter.
(b) His sister.
(c) His niece.
(d) His mother.

12. In Chapter 5, the explorations continue where?
(a) In North America and Mexico.
(b) In Central America and Mexico.
(c) In South American and Central America.
(d) In North and South America.

13. New technology resulted in navigation equipment like compasses and astrolabes, even though they had few _________.
(a) Discoveries.
(b) Scientists.
(c) Navigators.
(d) Maps.

14. In 1492, Spain sponsored an expedition by Admiral Christopher Columbus who would sail west to reach _________.
(a) Africa.
(b) Asia.
(c) North America.
(d) South America.

15. The rains usually end by the end of _________.
(a) May.
(b) March.
(c) June.
(d) April.

Short Answer Questions

1. Some of the Indians were sold into slavery by whom?

2. What happens when the rain stops?

3. There are rivers and other small creeks that flow into what lake?

4. Many of the ships were wrecked. Why?

5. They had no metals or flints to work with, only _________.

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