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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II - Limits.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From Newfoundland to southern New England, there is a series of shallow areas called _____.
(a) Shoals.
(b) Pools.
(c) Reefs.
(d) Banks.

2. What does "Hanse" mean in Middle High German?
(a) Cod.
(b) Ship.
(c) Higher power.
(d) Fellowship.

3. 16th century salt was produced by _____.
(a) Evaporation.
(b) Erosion.
(c) Mining.
(d) Chemical extraction.

4. Which British foreign secretary commented on the third Cod War saying that both sides have shown valor, but there was no need to show virility?
(a) James Callaghan.
(b) Anthony Crosland.
(c) Robin Cook.
(d) David Miliband.

5. Who offered the English Puritans either Manhattan or Guiana as a place of refuge?
(a) The French.
(b) The Germans.
(c) The Italians.
(d) The Dutch.

Short Answer Questions

1. The colonial governor of New Amsterdam wrote of six-foot _____ in 1649.

2. Who outlawed the Basque language?

3. Equipment that waits for the fish is called _____.

4. What is the air bladder of the cod used for in industry?

5. John Cabot claimed what land for England?

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