The Potato Impacts the World

By Amy C Gilstrap
Last updated about 4 years ago
10 Questions
1.

What do the arrows on the map reprsent?

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Why are there two different arrow styles?

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3.

What European country was first introduced to the potato?

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4.

The potatoes that arrived in Dublin came from which Andean region?

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5.

Which cities did the potato go through to reach Vienna?

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6.

Did the potato reach London or Paris first?

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7.

Which of the European countries shown on the map was last to receive the potato?

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8.

How long did it take for the potato to get from London to the south of France and from Madrid to Rome?

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9.

Explain what the arrow leading from London toward North America represents.

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10.

Why do you think the common white potato is known as the Irish potato in the United States?

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