Florida History: Native Nations and European Colonization

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What agreement was made between Spain and Britain in the Treaty of Paris, 1763?

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Britain traded Cuba for Florida.

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Did the number of Timucuan people in Florida decrease due to European diseases, forced labor, and violent conflict?

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Yes, the number diminished.

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What effects of Spanish colonization of Florida can still be seen today?

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Names of cities, food, art, and architecture.

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What was the effect of Spanish forces driving French colonists out of Florida in the late 1500s?

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The Spanish victory led to the establishment of the permanent settlement of St. Augustine.

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Which two European nations had conflicts that resulted in the transfer of land claims in Florida multiple times?

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Britain and Spain

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How did the Timucua control local chiefdoms?

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Each village had its own chief who took orders from the head chief.

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Which Native American Nation of today claims their ancestors were Timucuan?

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Seminole

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Who destroyed Spanish missions and how?

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European colonial powers and Native American forces