The plant from which chocolate is made. The beans of this plant are used to produce chocolate.
cacao
A continent where chocolate became very popular after being brought over from the Americas.
Europe
A very popular chocolate desert
Chocolate cake
A sweet treat made from cacao beans, often enjoyed as candy or in drinks.
Chocolate
A group of people who lived in Central America a long time ago and were one of the first to use cacao to make chocolate.
Mayan
A very popular treat made with chocolate, marshmallows, and graham crackers.
smores
Another well-known company that produces chocolate and other foods.
Nestlé
Another group of people from ancient Central America who valued chocolate and used it in many ways.
Aztecs
A dish of melted cheese that originated in Switzerland as a way to use up hard cheese and stale bread during the winter. The word comes from the French verb fondre, which means "to melt"
fondue
A company in the United States known for its theme park, chocolate bars, and other sweets.
Hershey
Ancient Very old; from a long time ago.
Ancient
A new idea or method; inventing something new, like the chocolate press.
Innovation
To grow plants, like cacao, for food or other uses.
Cultivate:
The system of how money is made and used within a country or area, including how products like chocolate are bought and sold.
Economy
Doing what is right and fair, especially when making and buying products like chocolate.
Ethical