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The History of Chocolate

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  • Can you list one or more countries where chocolate was first made?
    Mexico / Mesoamerica, Ecuador, Latin America
  • Spaniards made what big change to chocolate (to make it less bitter)?
    They added SUGAR.
  • True or False: Only rich Europeans and Americans could afford to enjoy chocolate until the early 1900s..
    TRUE
  • About how how long has chocolate been around?
    Over 4,000 years!
  • True of False: Ancient Mayans used cocoa beans as money?
    TRUE!
  • Explorer Hernán Cortés brought first brought chocolate to which European country?
    SPAIN
  • True or False: Thomas Jefferson did NOT think hot chocolate would become as popular as coffee or tea.
    False!
  • What were cocoa beans originally used for?
    To make warm drinks
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