WILD FOOD IN THE WILD WEST
AGRICULTURAL REVOLUTION
DISHES FROM AROUND THE WORLD
DINNER TIME AT THE CIVIL WAR
INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
NOT-SO BITE SIZED INVENTIONS
100
NEW FOOD WAS DISCOVERED AS AMERICANS EXPANDED WEST, THE RESULT OF THIS BELIEF
WHAT IS MANIFEST DESTINY?
100
FARMERS WERE NOT THE RICHEST, SO LIVING ON A PLANTATION MEANT AN ABUNDANCE OF THIS FOOD
WHAT IS CORN?
100
GERMAN IMMIGRANTS ARE CREDITED WITH INVENTING THIS AMERICAN BEVERAGE INDUSTRY IN THE 1800S
WHAT IS BEER?
100
THIS BISCUIT-LIKE FOOD, EATEN BY UNION SOLDIERS, WAS REFERRED TO AS "TOOTH DULLERS", "WARM CASTLES", OR "SHEET IRON CRACKERS"
WHAT ARE HARDTACKS?
100
ALTHOUGH FOOD WAS WIDELY ABUNDANT DURING THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION, MOST OF IT WAS ARTIFICIAL, CAUSING THIS MAJOR HEALTH ISSUE
WHAT IS OBESITY?
100
PASTRIES BECAME MORE POPULAR ONCE THIS MACHINE ALLOWED FOR FLOUR TO BE MADE IN A SINGLE OPERATION
WHAT IS THE SCREW CONVEYOR?
200
CHARLES GOODNIGHT INVENTED THIS "MAKESHIFT KITCHEN" FOR COWBOYS AND SETTLERS ON THE GO
WHAT IS THE CHUCKWAGON?
200
IF YOU RAN OUT OF COAL OR WOOD, YOU'D USE THIS AS FUEL FOR THE FIRE; REALLY USING EVERY PART OF THE ANIMAL, AY?
WHAT IS CATTLE MANURE?
200
THE EXCITING BAKED ALASKA DOESN'T ACTUALLY COME FROM ALASKA, RATHER A RESTAURANT EMPLOYEE FROM HERE PIONEERED THE DESSERT
WHAT IS FRANCE?
200
IT IS SAID THAT THE SWEETNESS OF AFRICAN AMERICAN DISHES MAY BE A RESULT OF THE HARVESTING OF THIS PLANT WHILE AFRICANS WERE SLAVES
WHAT IS SUGARCANE?
200
DUE TO THE MOVE OF WORKERS FROM FARM TO FACTORY, THIS MEAL WAS MOST AFFECTED IN FAMILY LIFE
WHAT IS LUNCH?
200
CHEMIST JOHN WALKER ACCIDENTALLY INVENTED THIS, MAKING IT EASIER TO START A FIRE; LUCKY STRIKE!
WHAT ARE FRICTION MATCHES
300
SOURDOUGH BREAD WAS THE MAIN FOOD THIS GROUP OF MINERS ATE AS THEY DUG FOR GOLD IN CALIFORNIA
WHO ARE THE FORTY-NINERS?
300
IT WAS FOUND THAT MEN WHO CONSUMED TOO MUCH OF THIS FARM PRODUCT WERE SIGNIFICANTLY SHORTER THAN OTHERS
WHAT IS DAIRY?
300
GERMAN, NORWEGIAN, AND SWEDE IMMIGRANTS HELPED MANUFACTURE 400,000 POUNDS OF THIS IN WISCONSIN IN 1849 ALONE!
WHAT IS CHEESE?
300
THIS SALTED MEAT WAS A STAPLE FOOD IN WAR, MAINLY BECAUSE IT DIDN'T SPOIL VERY QUICKLY
WHAT IS PORK?
300
EATING THEIR MEALS NEAR MACHINERY MEANT HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR WORKERS, THUS THIS DESIGNATED EATING AREA WAS CREATED
WHAT IS THE CAFETERIA?
300
THIS INVENTION ALLOWED FOR PRODUCE TO BE TRANSPORTED IN LARGER QUANTITIES, ESPECIALLY THROUGH THE ERIE CANAL
WHAT IS THE STEAMBOAT?
400
THIS MEXICAN ETHNIC GROUP WAS THE CREATOR OF TEX-MEX FOOD AND THE WOMEN WERE NICKNAMED THE "CHILI QUEENS"
WHO ARE THE TEJANOS?
400
THE HORSEDRAWN REAPING MACHINE, INVENTED IN 1850, SIMPLIFIED THIS FARMING TASK ONCE DONE BY HAND
WHAT IS WHEAT CUTTING?
400
AFTER THEIR POTATO FAMINE, THESE PEOPLE MIGRATED TO AMERICA, BRINGING CORNED BEEF AND CABBAGE AS THEIR NATIVE FOOD
WHO ARE THE IRISH?
400
AS SLAVES ESCAPED THROUGH THESE, THEY CARRIED WHITE AND ORANGE SWEET POTATOES
WHAT ARE UNDERGROUND RAILROADS?
400
BRINING THIS WAS A STRONG SIGN OF A LOWER SOCIAL CLASS IN THE FACTORIES
WHAT IS HOME LUNCH?
400
THE EMERGENCE OF THIS, DISCOVERED BY GEORGE HAMMOND, ALLOWED FOR TRANSPORTING SLAUGHTERED MEAT ACROSS LONG DISTANCES
WHAT IS A REFRIGERATED RAILWAY CAR?