Chapter 15: Preserving Independence Flashcards

1
Q

Several states, including ____________, still paid bounties to salt producers.

A

Massachusetts

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2
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_______ missionaries who had been with the ________ tribe in the 17th century, first told Europeans of the salt springs there.

A

Jesuit; Onondaga

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3
Q

As soon as the war [the Battle of Orleans] ended, lawmakers pushed to approve the ______ _______, and work began in 1817.

A

Erie Canal

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4
Q

The New York saltworks used ______ _____-style rolling roofs.

A

Cape Cod

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5
Q

By law the saltworks could only require slaves to work ____ days a week, but this law was _______ enforced.

A

six; seldom

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6
Q

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.

A

divided; North; South

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