Salt: A World History Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Mark Kurlansky
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 101 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Salt: A World History Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Mark Kurlansky
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 101 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6 Summary (Chapter 13 Salt and Independence, Chapter 14 Liberte, Egalite, Tax Breaks, Chapter 15 Preserving Independence).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does one know if an English town was once a salt producing town?
(a) It has a Cathedral.
(b) It now has closed off mines.
(c) It has wich at the end of its name.
(d) It has pool at the end of its name.

2. What did the American south lack adequate supplies for against the north?
(a) Bombs.
(b) Water.
(c) Guns.
(d) Salt.

3. Which salted dish became particularly popular throughout Europe?
(a) Chutney.
(b) Sauerkraut.
(c) Pasties.
(d) Kim-chi.

4. What does the author say is the lesser known river of England?
(a) The Mersey.
(b) The Severn.
(c) The Danube.
(d) The Thames.

5. Which culture was known to have a God of Salt?
(a) The Greeks.
(b) The native Americans.
(c) The Romans.
(d) The Chinese.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which continent did the Vikings go to in search of cod?

2. Why did the British claim it was okay to kidnap American soldiers?

3. What did the purple dye represent?

4. What is the title of Chapter 5?

5. Which of the following industries was one of the cornerstones of the Roman economy?

(see the answer key)

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