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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which country are said to be the largest consumers of salt in the world?
(a) China.
(b) Japan.
(c) Britain.
(d) India.

2. Which country does Chapter 23 examine?
(a) Iraq.
(b) India.
(c) Iran.
(d) Pakistan.

3. What is the name of the mountain made entirely from rock salt?
(a) Mount Exodus.
(b) Mount Nazareth.
(c) Mount Sodom.
(d) Mount Leone.

4. What is the name of the canal the Americans built on New York to transport salt?
(a) The Erie.
(b) The Amsterdam.
(c) The Weener.
(d) The Cod.

5. What did people find in England while looking for salt deposits?
(a) Oil.
(b) Gold.
(c) Silver.
(d) Coal.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which state is the Great Salt Lake located?

2. What did Sarah Hale discover could preserve fish?

3. What party did Deng Xiaoping become the leader of in the latter part of the twentieth century?

4. How did the British create serious salt shortages during the American War for Independence?

5. What is the title of Chapter 16?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did the French deal with salt smugglers?

2. How did the Americans try to combat the British blockade?

3. How did Britain change the salt industry in India?

4. How did the Indians react to the British banning the trade of their salt?

5. In what areas dishes does the heavy use of salt still survive?

6. Why did another war breakout between America and Britain in 1812?

7. What problems do the British salt mines have in this section?

8. How did the northern states immediately get one over the southern states at the start of the Civil War?

9. How did the French finance minister reform the salt taxes?

10. How did the South finally get its supplies of salt?

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