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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In which part of China does Cantonese food come from?

3. What is the name of the island the Louisiana salt works owners bought?

4. What is the title of Chapter 17?

5. What was it illegal to salt in France during the salt tax?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How did the French deal with salt smugglers?

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

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

5. How did Britain enforce the new salt laws?

6. What is unique about the Dead Sea?

7. How did the Dead Sea become a health spa?

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

9. How did the American War of Independence begin?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How did the rise in salt trade change Europe and the relations between the individual countries? How did the rise in salt trade effect individuals lives? In what what way could it be said they salt trade was partly responsible for many conflicts and tensions during this time?

Essay Topic 2

Why did cod become such an important source of food? How did the discovery of cod by the Europeans effect European industry?

Essay Topic 3

What health problems can salt cause? How have countries tried to combat the health problems caused by too much salt?

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