Practice Food Travels: Spaghetti And Potato (3.1.2)

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Question 1.
What is one crop introduced to Europe after Columbus's voyages?
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Think about staple foods that had a huge impact.
Question 2.
Name a food that is believed to have arrived in Italy from China.
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Consider popular Italian dishes.
3Question 3.
What is the primary food that travelled from China to Italy?
- Rice
- Noodles
- Spaghetti
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Think of popular Italian pasta.
4Question 4.
The potato was introduced to Europe after which significant event?
- True
- False
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Recall historical exploration.
Question 5.
Discuss how the introduction of multiple crops from the Americas to Europe might have prevented events like the Irish Potato Famine.
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Reflect on agricultural diversity.
Question 6.
Evaluate the role of trade routes in modern globalization through the lens of historical food exchanges.
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Think of today's trade routes and their origins.

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