Salt: A World History Test | Final Test - Hard

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 Test | Final Test - Hard

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Chapter 25 talk about the connection between?

2. What is the title of Chapter 26?

3. Where does Chapter 22 take place?

4. Wht did international health group begin to worry about the effects of salt?

5. What is the title of Chapter 21?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. How did a man called Appert destroy the salt industry?

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

5. What did Birdseye discover?

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

7. What is unique about the Dead Sea?

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

9. How did the South finally get its supplies of salt?

10. Why was India ruled entirely by a British government in 1857?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What importance have the following groups attached to salt?

1. Romans.

2. Greek philosophers.

3. Psychologists.

4. Egyptians.

Essay Topic 2

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

Essay Topic 3

How did Venice develop into a center for salt trading? How did they maximize their profits and in what way did this lead to their eventual demise?

(see the answer keys)

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