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Which Native American people resisted Juan Ponce de León's colonization attempt in 1521?
The Aztecs
The Incas
The Calusa people
The Apache people
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The Calusa people were a Native American people who lived in what is now southern Florida. They were known for their fierce resistance to European colonization, and in 1521 they successfully repelled an attempt by Juan Ponce de León to establish a colony in their territory.
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