Chapter 15: Preserving Independence Flashcards
Several states, including ____________, still paid bounties to salt producers.
Massachusetts
_______ missionaries who had been with the ________ tribe in the 17th century, first told Europeans of the salt springs there.
Jesuit; Onondaga
As soon as the war [the Battle of Orleans] ended, lawmakers pushed to approve the ______ _______, and work began in 1817.
Erie Canal
The New York saltworks used ______ _____-style rolling roofs.
Cape Cod
By law the saltworks could only require slaves to work ____ days a week, but this law was _______ enforced.
six; seldom
Soon the country would be _______ into ______ and ______, and it would soon become apparent that a southern saltworks was an important and all too rare asset.
divided; North; South