spices from asia

What is the most expensive spice in the WORLD?

• Cinnamon
• Cardamom
• Saffron
• Turmeric

What did the Arabs trade with the Europeans?

• spices and silk
• goat milk
• sea water
• snow

Cinnamon comes from what part of the plant?

• The bark
• The root
• The leaf

Where is alspice grown?

• Originally from India, Ceylon, Malaysia. Today Vietnam, Tanzania and Madagascar among others.

• European temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere to Asia.

• Central America, West Indies and Jamaica.

• Sri Lanka (Ceylon), and Central America, Indonesia, Madagascar.

Grown in Indonesia, Grenada, India, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Sri Lanka and Caribbean islands.

• Cloves

• Alspice

• Nutmeg

• Cinnamon

• Pepper

• Bay Leaf

• Alspice

• Nutmet

What part of the plant does pepper come from?

• Bark

• Root

• Stem

• Seed

What did the Arabs trade with the Europeans?

• spices and silk
• goat milk
• sea water
• snow

Why did the Europeans decide to explore Southeast Asia?

• enjoyed the endless supply of coffee and sugar
• wanted to get away from European rule 
• envied the profits made by the Arabs

Who were the first to settle in the 'East Indies"?

• Britain
• Portuguese
• Dutch
• France