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    Questions 8—13
    Complete the table below.

    Choose ONE WORD ONLY from the passage for each answer.
    Write your answers in boxes 8-13 on your answer sheet.

    Middle Ages Nutmeg was brought to Europe by the 8 ...........................................


    16th century European nations took control of the nutmeg trade
    17th century Demand for nutmeg grew, as it was believed to be effective
    against the disease known as the 9 .... …...... ··· ······· ······· ……....
    The Dutch
    - took control of the Banda Islands
    - restricted nutmeg production to a few areas
    - put 10 ........................................ on nutmeg to avoid it being cultivated
    outside the islands
    - finally obtained the island of 11 ........................... …....... from
    the British
    Late 18th century 1770 - nutmeg plants were secretly taken to 12 ..........................................
    1778 - half the Banda Islands'nutmeg plantations were destroyed
    by a 13 ..........................................

    ➔ I'-'p. 120 I 19
    = making...
    = most of

    difficulties due to lack of transport

    training
    make special places

    keeping

    =particularly

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