Chapter 15: Chocolate
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Questions
1. Where does Maya Gold come from?
2. When was the Classical Mayan period?
3. Where is the cacao tree native?
4. Where does chocolate come from?
5. Who domesticated the cacao tree?
6. What did the Mayan used instead of gold for currency?
7. In which trip to the New World did Christopher Columbus encountered cocoa beans?
8. Where was the capital of the Aztec Empire?
9. What was Mexico City called in 1502?
10. Who introduced chocolate to Europe?
11. Where in Europe besides Spain did chocolate begin to appear in the 17th century?
12. Where did the Habsburg monarchy of Spain rule?
13. When was the War of the Spanish Succession fought?
14. Who, Habsburg or Bourbon, succeeded Charles II of Spain?
15. When did Belgium become independent?
16. When did the Dutch chocolate maker Coenraad van Houten develop a hydraulic press that could extract cocoa butter from beans to leave cocoa powder?
17. What was the name of the process that allowed bars to be made?
18. When did the Dutching Process patent run out?
19. Which British chocolate manufacturer was located in Bristol?
20. When did the Cadbury brothers in Birmingham make their first bars?
21. Which countries were part of the Gold Coast?
22. Which country colonized the Gold Coast?
23. Which countries did France colonize?
24. Which country got involved in the scramble for Africa in the 1870s?
25. Who traveled through Africa in the trans-Africa expedition from 1874-1877?
26. Who set-up the private empire known as the Congo Free State?
27. Who are the first and second producers of cocoa?
28. Who was a corrupt ruler for the Democratic Republic of Congo since independence?
29. What is the Eastern Congo Initiative?
30. Who bought cocoa beans from the Eastern Congo Initiative?
Go to Answer Key
Go to Directory of Fifty Foods That Changed the Course of History
Go to Directory of Articles & Books
Questions
1. Where does Maya Gold come from?
2. When was the Classical Mayan period?
3. Where is the cacao tree native?
4. Where does chocolate come from?
5. Who domesticated the cacao tree?
6. What did the Mayan used instead of gold for currency?
7. In which trip to the New World did Christopher Columbus encountered cocoa beans?
8. Where was the capital of the Aztec Empire?
9. What was Mexico City called in 1502?
10. Who introduced chocolate to Europe?
11. Where in Europe besides Spain did chocolate begin to appear in the 17th century?
12. Where did the Habsburg monarchy of Spain rule?
13. When was the War of the Spanish Succession fought?
14. Who, Habsburg or Bourbon, succeeded Charles II of Spain?
15. When did Belgium become independent?
16. When did the Dutch chocolate maker Coenraad van Houten develop a hydraulic press that could extract cocoa butter from beans to leave cocoa powder?
17. What was the name of the process that allowed bars to be made?
18. When did the Dutching Process patent run out?
19. Which British chocolate manufacturer was located in Bristol?
20. When did the Cadbury brothers in Birmingham make their first bars?
21. Which countries were part of the Gold Coast?
22. Which country colonized the Gold Coast?
23. Which countries did France colonize?
24. Which country got involved in the scramble for Africa in the 1870s?
25. Who traveled through Africa in the trans-Africa expedition from 1874-1877?
26. Who set-up the private empire known as the Congo Free State?
27. Who are the first and second producers of cocoa?
28. Who was a corrupt ruler for the Democratic Republic of Congo since independence?
29. What is the Eastern Congo Initiative?
30. Who bought cocoa beans from the Eastern Congo Initiative?
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