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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Mikasukis and the _______________ did not get along and they didn't have much to do with the escaped slaves.
(a) Seminoles.
(b) Talasis.
(c) Creeks.
(d) Calusas.

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

3. The ______________ settled around the great central lake.
(a) Jeaga.
(b) Calusa.
(c) Tekesta.
(d) Mayaimi.

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

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

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

7. In the end, did Menendez achieve leadership in Florida?
(a) Yes.
(b) No.
(c) Somewhat.
(d) Mostly.

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

9. Why did the Americans sign many treaties with the Indians?
(a) They wanted the Indian land.
(b) They wanted to cooperate with the Indians.
(c) They wanted peace with the Indians.
(d) They wanted to be fair to the Indians.

10. During Ponce de Leon's ____________ voyage, he reached what he thought was an island that he named La Florida.
(a) 1533.
(b) 1503.
(c) 1513.
(d) 1523.

11. How long does the rain last?
(a) For two or three hours.
(b) For three or four hours.
(c) For four or five hours.
(d) For an hour or two.

12. 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.
(a) Portuguese.
(b) Mexican.
(c) English.
(d) French.

13. The Age of Exploration began as Europeans looked for a way of reaching what?
(a) Africa.
(b) Asia.
(c) India.
(d) The Americas.

14. The Spanish priests continued to try to do what?
(a) Hold mass.
(b) Marry the whites with to the Indians.
(c) Convert the Indians.
(d) Educate the Indian children.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The first group of Indians were the _________ and they settled the area between the Ten Thousand Islands and Cape Sable.

3. They began to hypothesize that the world was what?

4. A young nobleman named ________________ was rescued by an Indian maiden and lived among the Indians.

5. Menendez, who was looking for ___________, found his party held captive by Chief Carlos.

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