Sugar Changed the World Review (Through pg24)

Sugar centered on the ___________ but stretched as far as ___________.

Where did Muslims learn about sugar?

What is the definition of refine?

Which place became the world's great sugar laboratory?

What does pagan mean?

What is the easiest kind of sugar to produce from cane?

In the ancient times, sugar was used as...

Why was the beehive perfect to ancient civilizations?

Sugar refiners...

How is sugar different than honey?

What was the "sweet reed"

What is a negative reaction caused by the spread of sugar?

As Muslims conquered land around the Mediterranean Sea, what did they spread knowledge of?

In Europe, wealthy lords ate __________ while poor people ate only ________.

What did the text refer the first several thousand years to in terms of sweetener?

What did Darius I and his men think the "sweet reed" produced?

What spread rapidly alongside sugar?

Wealthy people wanted...

Where was sugar cane used as an offering in religious and magical ceremonies?

Scholars at Jundi Shapur invented...

What was a positive thing that came from the spread of sugar?

While the Islamic World was spreading and absorbing new knowledge, Europe had gone into

What did people use to sweeten things before sugar?

What helped people gain more honey instead of searching for it?

The world's first true university was

What did sugar symbolize in the Muslim world?

Who were Nestorians?

Doing this quiz helped me read the text better and better understand it.

When was Jundi Shapur built approximately?

What is the Sanskrit word for sugar and what did it become eventually?