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The History of Chocolate

Published on Nov 18, 2015

A short demonstration of a power point students can make on their own.

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

The History of

Chocolate!

The Aztec's were one of the first to discover Chocolate.

Along with the Mayan, what we call today hot chocolate, was created

Photo by Jarvemc

The story of chocolate started more than 2,000 years ago in began in the tropical rainforests of Central and South America where cacao fist grew.

Photo by Ken Lund

The pods of this Cacao tree contain seeds that can be processed into chocolate.

Photo by kaiyanwong223

the Spanish conquistadors brought the seeds back home to Spain

The Aztecs traded with Maya and other peoples for cacao and often required that citizens and conquered peoples pay their tribute in cacao seeds—a form of Aztec money.

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