Alcohol

Front 1

3 important things alcohol provided to early peoples?

Back 1

1. important role in religion and worship

2. source of needed nutrients

3. medicinal and antiseptic properties

Front 2

The discovery of alohol is explained by what likely scenario?

Back 2

10000 years ago fruit kept in pottery

Front 3

how is alcohol produced from fruit or grain? what is this processed called?

Back 3

fruit. fermentation.

Front 4

2 reasons why beer may have been a staple food

Back 4

1. good way to preserve energy and nutrients, calories

2. source of clean water

Front 5

after the fall of the roman empire, where was the repositories of making good alcoholic beverages?

Back 5

monasteries became repositories of brewing. monks guarded it

Front 6

explain how climate influenced the alocholic drink of choice in england during the medieval period. what happened?

Back 6

warming period, warmer than today they could grow grapes and make wine. Ice age vineyards died and beer became popular

Front 7

How did people use beer and beers variety at this time? pre-prohibition

Back 7

each one was different, variet was enormous

Front 8

what is one unintentional consequence of making alcohol illegal?

Back 8

mobs began selling it underground

Front 9

after prohibition how did the diversity of beer change?

Back 9

choice was limited, many started homebrewing