What is the history of donuts?
Test Prep ELA 2, The History of Donuts

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Donuts have been around for a long time, with origins tracing back to the Dutch settlers in the 1840s who brought a treat called 'olykoeks' to the United States.
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What does 'olykoeks' mean?
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The Dutch word 'olykoeks' means 'oily cakes', referring to the way the dough was fried in oil.
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How did early donuts differ from modern donuts?
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Early donuts, like 'olykoeks', did not have holes in the middle, unlike most modern donuts.
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What is a key fact about donuts?
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Donuts come in hundreds of varieties and are enjoyed in many countries around the world.
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Why were donuts popular at the 1933 World’s Fair?
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Donuts were a popular treat at the 1933 World’s Fair in Chicago, showcasing their cultural significance.
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What is a common time for eating donuts?
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Donuts are usually eaten for breakfast.
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What is a fun fact about donuts?
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People still use recipes from long ago to make donuts, preserving traditional methods.
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