Florida History Test: 1500 to 1850

What is an agreement between two or more governments?

• Treaty

• Priest

• Rebellion

• Tribe

Which word describes a group of Native American people made up of many families?

• Treaty

• Tribe

• Colonist

• Rebellion

Which word describes land purposely set aside for Native Americans?

• Rival

• Priest

• Treaty

• Reservation

What helps explains how Native Americans in different parts of Florida developed different ways of living?

• Living in big groups helped the tribes establish different traditions.

• Different parts of Florida had different climates, foods, and geography.

• They all developed different methods of catching fish on the flat coasts.

• The tribes came from different parts of the country before settling in Florida.

Which of these is a tribe that lived in Florida? (Pg. 115)

• Calusa

• Hopi

• Navajos

• Shoshoni

Who was the first Spaniard to set foot in Florida? (pg. 116)

• Tristan de Luna

• Panfilo de Narvaez

• Hernando de Soto

• Juan Ponce de Leon

The missions that the Spanish set up were (pg. 119)

• mines with gold and silver to bring back to Spain.

• places where the Tequesta tribe could hunt for manatees.

• villages where priests taught Native Americans about the Catholic religion.

• forts where soldiers could prepare for battle.

A big problem that Native Americans in Florida faced was that Europeans__________ (pg. 119)

• built many missions

• burned their farmland

• brought many diseases

• stole their supply of meat

Which countries were Spain’s rivals, or enemies, for getting to keep Florida?

• England and France

• Austria and Portugal

• Germany and Poland

• Italy and Netherlands

One reason the United States wanted to win control of Florida was because Americans______ (pg.124-125)

• Liked the legend of the "fountain of youth."

• wanted to learn more about the Native Americans in the area.

• Wanted the gold near the Everglades.

• Wondered if the British would try to attack them from Florida.