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WorksheetsFlorida History Test: 1500 to 1850
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
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.
Why did the United States send General Andrew Jackson into Florida in 1817? (pg. 125)
to help the British troops fight the Spanish
to build more missions for Native Americans
to capture people who had escaped slavery
to peacefully seek an alliance with the Seminoles
In the Treaty of Moultrie Creek, the Seminoles agreed to
fight with the British
move to a reservation
stop fishing by the coast
leaving the state of Florida
