9.3 CFUTCI Unit 5 Read&Do

When did the French ships reach Florida?

• June 1564

• April 1564

• July 1565

• September 1565

Who was the leader of the French settlers in Florida?

• Pedro Menéndez de Avilés

• Jean Ribault

• Philip II

• René Goulaine de Laudonniére

What was the name of the fort built by the French settlers in Florida?

• Fort St. Augustine

• Fort Caroline

• Fort Menéndez

• Fort Ribault

Why did the French settlers need to protect themselves in Florida?

• To hunt for gold

• To escape religious violence

• To defend against American Indians

• To challenge Spanish control

Who was put in charge of removing the French opposition in Florida by the King of Spain?

• Philip II

• Jean Ribault

• Pedro Menéndez de Avilés

• René Goulaine de Laudonniére

What was the name of the new settlement built by Pedro Menéndez de Avilés in Florida?

• Fort Menéndez

• Fort Caroline

• Fort Ribault

• St. Augustine

What happened to the French warships when they tried to attack St. Augustine?

• They successfully attacked St. Augustine

• They were captured by the Spanish

• They returned to Fort Caroline

• They were destroyed by a storm

What was the outcome of the French attack on St. Augustine?

• The Spanish surrendered

• The French retreated

• The French successfully captured the settlement

• The French settlers were massacred

What was the result of the French force's return to the area in 1567?

• They continued to build Fort Caroline

• They formed an alliance with the American Indians

• They were defeated by the Spanish

• They established a new settlement

What did the French do after the attack on Fort Caroline in 1567?

• They left abruptly

• They continued to fight the Spanish

• They established a new colony

• They formed an alliance with the Spanish