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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. Why did the British claim it was okay to kidnap American soldiers?
(a) They were not men of God.
(b) They had British wives.
(c) They had deserted from the British Navy.
(d) They were slave owners.

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

3. What is the name of the island the Louisiana salt works owners bought?
(a) Dean Island.
(b) Avery Island.
(c) Ellis Island.
(d) Mormon Island.

4. What did one person bring onto Avery Island to farm?
(a) Mexican chili peppers.
(b) Louisiana Cotton.
(c) British wheat.
(d) Virginian tobacco.

5. Which county colonized India for hundreds of years?
(a) Great Britain.
(b) France.
(c) Sweden.
(d) Germany.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which English town does Chapter 20 take place?

2. Who led the popular movement against British salt polices?

3. What did the Kibbutz eventually turn into?

4. Which of the following type of fish is not commonly salted?

5. What did Appert invent?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did the British help the Chinese in 1912?

2. What virtually destroyed the salt industry in China in 1995?

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

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

5. How did Morton become the world's largest salt producer?

6. Why did the French hate salt taxes so much?

7. While were the colonies of Massachusetts and Virgina so reliant on Britain?

8. What is unique about the Dead Sea?

9. Why have people decreased their salt intake?

10. What problem does the Dead Sea have?

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