How did captain cook convince his seaman to eat sauerkraut?

a. he liberally employed the whip and imprisonment in the brig.

b. he made it into a specialty food, seemingly intended just for officers.

c. he bribed each man with a portion of cake equal to the portion of sauerkraut that he would accept.

d. he mixed it into the daily food portion in small amounts until the seamen were accustomed to its sour taste.

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Melissa Chen

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13 July, 03:07

How did captain cook convince his seaman to eat sauerkraut?

a. he liberally employed the whip and imprisonment in the brig.

b. he made it into a specialty food, seemingly intended just for officers.

c. he bribed each man with a portion of cake equal to the portion of sauerkraut that he would accept.

d. he mixed it into the daily food portion in small amounts until the seamen were accustomed to its sour taste.

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Jordyn Pham · Answer 1

Sauerkraut is a fermented cut cabbage and he also insisted that this food is rich in Vitamin C that is essential for their bodies especially in the prevention of having scurvy. How he convinced his seaman to eat sauerkraut was that, he mixed it into the daily food portion in small amounts until they become used to the sour taste of the sauerkraut. Answer is D.