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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The ________________ lived along the mountains between the Gulf and the Atlantic.
(a) Talasis.
(b) Creeks.
(c) Mikasukis.
(d) Seminoles.

2. Colonies were established in various parts of the world as a result of what?
(a) Sea travel.
(b) The railroad.
(c) New roads.
(d) Air travel.

3. Some of the Indians were sold into slavery by whom?
(a) The French.
(b) The Portuguese.
(c) The British.
(d) The Dutch.

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

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

6. He set out with a fleet of ___________ ships and took possession of the territory.
(a) Twenty.
(b) Fifty.
(c) Forty.
(d) Thirty.

7. Their homes were built on ________________ and consisted of platforms and roofs.
(a) Bricks.
(b) Boats.
(c) Poles or pilings.
(d) Straw mats.

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

9. They had no metals or flints to work with, only _________.
(a) Shells.
(b) Stone.
(c) Bone.
(d) Copper.

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

11. How are these rivers and creeks formed?
(a) From many hurricanes.
(b) From yearly snowfall.
(c) From mountain streams.
(d) From rain water and springs.

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

13. The _______________ settled on the Eastern coast of Southern Florida.
(a) Tekesta.
(b) Jeaga.
(c) Calusa.
(d) Mayaimi.

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

15. What was unique about the return trip to Europe?
(a) The Indians who traveled with them were the first Indians to travel to Europe.
(b) The explorers got lost.
(c) The explorers did not bring any captives.
(d) The Indians were the first to steer a ship.

Short Answer Questions

1. The _________ settled along the East coast.

2. Spain obtained control of Florida again after what?

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

4. Did Carlos release the captives?

5. Menendez renamed the woman Dona ______________.

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