All About Chocolate

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What is the main ingredient that changed Europeans' attitudes about chocolate?

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Sugar

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What is a good summary of the history of chocolate?

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Making chocolate is a complicated and time-consuming process that has changed over the past two thousand years.

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What are plantations?

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Large farms that grow various crops.

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What conditions does a cocoa tree need to grow well?

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Hot and wet conditions, full sunlight when mature, and protection from wind and sun when young.

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What does it mean to consume?

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To eat.

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What is chocolate made from?

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Cacao beans.

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Where was chocolate first used?

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Central and South America.

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What was the original form of chocolate?

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A bitter drink.

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What are cacao pods?

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Fruits that contain cacao beans.

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How long has chocolate been made?

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For over two thousand years.