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Which group of people were known to withhold the true source of spices?
Which group of people were known to withhold the true source of spices?
- Ancient Greeks
- Arab traders (correct)
- Eastern peoples
- Romans
What were the most notable uses of spices in very early times?
What were the most notable uses of spices in very early times?
- Healing power
- Preserving and flavouring food
- Making holy oils (correct)
- Flavouring food and beverages
What did the ancient Greeks and Romans discover about spices?
What did the ancient Greeks and Romans discover about spices?
- Spices helped to preserve foods
- Spices masked the flavor of partially spoiled meats
- Spices brought a change of flavor
- All of the above (correct)
When did Europeans decide to build ships and venture abroad in search of a route to the spice-producing countries?
When did Europeans decide to build ships and venture abroad in search of a route to the spice-producing countries?
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What slowly spread through Europe regarding the use of spices?
What slowly spread through Europe regarding the use of spices?
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