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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Man did not originate in the Everglades or Florida. The Indians moved to Florida. In the beginning, there were how many races?
(a) Four.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) One.

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

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

4. Who was killed trying to settle Florida?
(a) De Leon.
(b) Polo.
(c) Vivaldi.
(d) De Plano Carpini.

5. What happens when the rain stops?
(a) A short cold winter.
(b) A short hot summer.
(c) A long cold winter.
(d) A long hot summer.

6. The rains begin in ________________.
(a) June or July.
(b) March or April.
(c) April or May.
(d) May or June.

7. How many days does it usually rain in a row?
(a) Once every other week.
(b) Every day.
(c) Every other day.
(d) Once per week.

8. The Indians were forced to sign the Treaty of ___________ Landing.
(a) Paul's.
(b) Payne's.
(c) Wayne's.
(d) John's.

9. Who was the first to reach Florida?
(a) Johnson Charles.
(b) Jim Carrey.
(c) Jacques Corbet.
(d) John Cabot.

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

11. Rock lies below the water of Lake Okeechobee and the Everglades. The rock is ________________ and is usually not exposed unless there is a drought.
(a) Igneous.
(b) Marble.
(c) Granite.
(d) Limestone.

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

13. Spain obtained control of Florida again after what?
(a) The Spanish-American War.
(b) The War of 1812.
(c) The American Revolution.
(d) The Blackhawk War.

14. When Menendez explained he could not be with a non-Christian woman, Carlos said to do what?
(a) Find a new wife.
(b) Make her Christian.
(c) Pretend she was a Christian.
(d) Forget being a Christian.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. He reached ____________ and felt that his final destination was just beyond.

4. The ___________ tribe settled in the area around Tallahassee.

5. What happened to one of the priests?

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