Jean Ribault

Who was sent from France to Florida in 1562 to explore the area and begin a new colony?

• Queen Elizabeth

• René de Laudonnière

• Jean Ribault

• Pedro Menendez de Aviles

What did Jean Ribault rename the St. Johns River to?

• River of May

• River of Sunshine

• River of Gold

• River of Hope

What did the Huguenots build in South Carolina in honor of their king?

• Port Royal

• Charlesfort

• Fort Caroline

• St. Augustine

Who was sent to rescue Charlesfort in South Carolina while Jean Ribault was in prison?

• Pedro Menendez de Aviles

• Jean Ribault

• René de Laudonnière

• Queen Elizabeth

What did the French colonists build at the mouth of the St. Johns River for protection?

• Oval-shaped fort

• Circle-shaped fort

• Square-shaped fort

• Triangle-shaped fort

Who wanted to drive the French out of Florida and built a fort at St. Augustine?

• René de Laudonnière

• Jean Ribault

• Pedro Menendez de Aviles

• Queen Elizabeth

What happened to the French ships when Jean Ribault tried to capture St. Augustine?

• They were destroyed in a severe storm

• They were captured by the Spanish

• They reached St. Augustine safely

• They returned to France

Who located and killed Jean Ribault and the other shipwrecked French sailors?

• Jean Ribault

• Queen Elizabeth

• Pedro Menendez de Aviles

• René de Laudonnière

Who was wounded in the Spanish attack and managed to escape to France?

• René de Laudonnière

• Jean Ribault

• Queen Elizabeth

• Pedro Menendez de Aviles