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WorksheetsFood that built America Ep. 1
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
John S. Pemberton created the formula for Coca-Cola using what two ingredients?
Coca Leaf and Cola Nut
Coca Leaf and
Chocolate
Cola Nut and Chocolate
Cola Nut and Sugar
What year did they rework the recipe for Coca-Cola, removing the "Coca" ingredient?
1903
1960
1920
1952
What ingredient in Coca-Cola did the government consider too dangerous for consumption by children?
Coca Leaf
Cola Nut
Caffeine
Sugar
Why was Coca-Cola originally created?
Medicine
A refreshing drink
To compete with Pepsi
A drink for special occasions
Why did H.J. Heinz create ketchup?
As a tasty condiment
To cover the taste of spoiled meat
To make money
To beat the competition
Why did H.J. Heinz use clear glass bottles for his product?
Glass was cheap
His competitors used it
So customers could see what was inside
To show off the bright red ketchup
True or False
H.J. Heinz campaigned for food safety standards and effectively ruined his competition.
True
False
Early condiments were often made with Celery, Walnuts, Mushrooms, and Sawdust. This American take on fish sauce was called___
Catsup
Ketchup
Mustard
Garum
After stealing the Kellogg brothers' recipes, C.W. Post created what cereal?
Great Grains
Grape Nuts
Post Toasties
Bran Flakes
What was the name of Dr. John Harvey Kellogg's sanitarium, where he created his first cereal?
Adirondack Cottage Sanitarium
Rockhaven Sanitarium
Battle Creek sanitarium
River Crest Sanitarium
Will Kellogg created what cereal after accidentally leaving granola out overnight?
Corn Flakes
Raisin Bran
Grape Nuts
Cheerios
What tragedy allowed Will Kellogg to begin making and selling the family's cereal?
The sanitarium burned down.
The death of his father
C.W. Post stealing his recipe
His brother's death
