Where chocolate comes from
What type of tree does chocolate come from?
Cacao tree
Did the Aztec drink or eat chocolate?
Was their chocolate bitter or sweet
Drink
Bitter
Where did the Aztec live?
A. France
B. Spain
C. Mexico
D. Argentina
C. Mexico
Chocolate grows in
A. Warm environments near the equator
B. Cool environments
A. Warm environments near the equator
The Aztec and Maya discovered chocolate about _____ years ago
A. 3,500
B. 2,000
C. 10,000
B. 2,000
What did the upper class Aztecs wear on their heads?
Feathers
About 70% of the world's cacao pods are grown in _________.
A. China
B. Spain
C. Africa
C. Africa
Who drank chocolate in the Aztec society?
Emperors, Nobles, priests.. those of a higher rankings
Did the Aztecs believe in one God or many Gods?
Many Gods
Where was chocolate first found?
Central America, Mexico, Mesoamerica (all these answers are acceptable)
Montezuma, the Aztec ruler was believed to have drank up to ___ cups of chocolate per day
A. 50
B. 20
C 37
A. 50
What were the Aztec known for?
3 things
Fierce warriors, human sacrifices, farming, architecture, arts
Put these in the correct order in the chocolate making process
Melt, Roast, grind, ferment, dry
Ferment, dry, roast, grind, melt
What are two things Aztecs and Mayas used cacao seeds for?
Drinking, rituals, trading, currency
Who was the man that defeated the Aztecs and where was he from?
Hernando Cortez... Spain