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A World in 6 Glasses
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| when in history did beer develop? | during the rise of early civilization |
| What cultures first developed beer? | Mesopotamians and egyptians |
| what was beer made from | barley |
| where was wine first cultivated? | the middle east |
| what group first studied viticulture? | greeks |
| how was ancient wine stored? | in amphora |
| what were greek partied called? | covivium or symposium |
| What were beverages used for? | currency, religious rites, political symbols/sources for artistic inspiration |
| What beverage was banned after the collapse of the Roman Empire and the rise of islam? | wine |
| beverages were derived from | barley and wheat |
| First made beverage | beer |
| beer was discovered | in around 10000 BCE in an area known as the fertile crescent |
| Sharing drinks universally symbolized | hospitality and friendship |
| When beer was created | people began to make permanent settlements |
| The epic of Gilgamesh was | a poem about beer |
| Archaelogical evidence shows that grains were stored | in pottery/clay jars |
| Wine helped develop | social classes |
| a meeting or conference for the public discussion of some topic especially one in which the participants form an audience and make presentations | symposium |
| Watering down wine | was considered more civilized |
| The Romans | took over the wine industry from the Greeks |
| When wine increased popularity, beer | was still around but not consumed by the upper class |
| symposiums were places were | people could truly speak their truth whether drunk or sober |
| How was beer first used as? | it was first used alternately as a social drink with a shared vessel, as a form of edible money, and as a religious offering |
| In early civilizations, what two items were eventually required for all citizens to have in order to live? | bread and beer |
| In which society was wine more available? | Greek |
| In Greek society, where was wine used outside the symposium? | Wine was also used to medicinally to clean wounds |
| What happened to wine in Roman civilization? | Class distinctions emerged, brand of wine mattered. and Roman farmers began to grow grapes instead of grains |
| What group of people, specifically, first fermented beer? | The Sumerians |
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