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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. In which state is the Great Salt Lake located?

2. What does sodium become if one isolates the chemical chlorine?

3. What is the title of Chapter 19?

4. What do Americans mostly use their salt for?

5. What major even occurred in India in 1947?

Short Essay Questions

1. How was Tabasco invented?

2. How did the American War of Independence begin?

3. What happened to Cheshire salt?

4. Why do people believe the Dead Sea is so salty?

5. How did the French deal with salt smugglers?

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

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

8. What did Birdseye discover?

9. Why do people combine salt and sugar?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why did salt start to become less important to society in the 19th century? How did this affect the food industry in both Europe and America?

Essay Topic 2

Why was Humphry Davy in the development of salt? What problems has Davy's discovery caused?

Essay Topic 3

Why is the Dead Sea so important to Israeli industry? Why could the Dead Sea soon disappear?

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