Social Studies NWT Review

What year did Menendez arrive in Florida ?

• 1607

• 1565

• 1776

• 1492

A fleet is ?

• a large group of people

• a large group of animals

• a large group of ships

• a large group of supplies

What was the name of the first permanent European settlement?

• Fort Carloine

• St. Augustine

• Spain

• Florida

What year did the French decide to set up a fort in Florida?

• 1665

• 1565

• 1564

• 1546

Where did Menendez defeat the French?

• Fort Sumter

• Fort Caroline

• Fort San Marcos

• Fort Hood

Which famous explorer is associated with the founding of St. Augustine?

• Ferdinand Magellan

• Vasco da Gama

• Juan Ponce de León

• Christopher Columbus

Name one of the oldest landmarks in St. Augustine.

• Castillo de San Marcos

• Ancient Cathedral

• St. Augustine Tower

• Old Town Hall

Who was the first governor of Spanish Florida and founder of St. Augustine?

• Francisco Pizarro

• Juan Ponce de Leon

• Hernando de Soto

• Pedro Menendez de Aviles

What is the name of the fort in St. Augustine that was built to protect the city from invaders?

• Fortress of the Sun

• Guardian Castle

• Defender's Keep

• Castillo de San Marcos

Who named the state of Florida?

• Juan Ponce De Leon

• Christopher Columbus

• Don Pedro Menendez de Aviles

• King Philip II