Wednesday, December 14, 2016

Chapter 37 Caviar, Fifty Foods That Changed The Course of History by Bill Price

Book: Fifty Foods That Changed The Course of History
Author: Bill Price
ISBN: 978-1-77085-427-7

Chapter 37: Caviar


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Questions

1. Who expanded Russia from the Caspian Sea in the north to the Volga delta?
2. When was the railway between Volga and the River Don completed?
3. What was the factor that introduced caviar to the Mediterranean?
4. In which city did caviar become a sensation?
5. Volga fishermen began to take sturgeon from the Caspian Sea as well as from the river, leading to a situation where Caspian sturgeon would have become extinct had it not been for the Russian Revolution in 1917 and the subsequent introduction of strict regulations by officials of the Soviet Union.  True or False
6. Where does Caviar come from today?
7. All three of the Caspian sturgeon are now considered to be critically endangered in the wild.  True or False


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