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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A young nobleman named ________________ was rescued by an Indian maiden and lived among the Indians.
(a) Afonso IV.
(b) Juan Ortiz.
(c) Manuel Pessanha.
(d) Prester John.

2. The Indians would be subdued if they refused to do what?
(a) Move farther west.
(b) Become Christians and submit to the Spanish king.
(c) Move farther south.
(d) Fight against the Spanish.

3. ____________ Taylor was in charge of Florida and the government's Indian policy.
(a) John.
(b) Zachariah.
(c) Zadok.
(d) Zachary.

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

5. Many of the ships were wrecked. Why?
(a) Tornadoes.
(b) Pirates.
(c) Monsoons.
(d) Hurricanes.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Indians, who thought the new policy would allow them to remain in Florida, found they had been lied to. How did they react?

2. In ___________, the Miami area was struck by a hurricane.

3. The area south of ___________________ was successfully growing fruits.

4. What was an important industry for the cities?

5. Boats frequently left ____________ for Florida and the Indians would wait for them.

(see the answer key)

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