There are many other foods that have traveled from South America to the Old World But some others went in the opposite direction Brazil is now the worlds largest grower of coffee and coffee is an important crop in Colombia and other South American countries
But it is native to Ethiopia; a country in Africa It was first made into a drink by Arabs during the 1400s
According to an Arabic legend, coffee was discovered when a person named Kaldi noticed that his goats were attracted to the red berries on a coffee bush He tried one and experienced the wide-awake feeling that one-third of the worlds population now starts the day with
6 According to the passage, which of the following has changed the most in the last? 500 years?
A Food
B Clothing
C Ideology
D Language
7 Some in the last sentence of the first paragraph refers to
A some cocoa trees
B some chocolate dunks
C some shops
D some South American Indians
8 Thousands of Irish people starved during the Potato Famine because
A they were so dependent on potatoes that they refused to eat anything else
B they were forced to leave their homeland and move to America
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