History of the World in Six Glasses - Tea
Directions:
- Read History of the World in Six Glasses Chapter 5 - Tea
History of the World in Six Glasses - Tom Standage
Audiobook
- History of the World in Six Glasses Audiobook - Tea Chapter begins at 4:34 (4 Hours 34 Min 40 Sec or 276 Min 40 Sec)
Assignment - Chapter 5 - Tea
Directions: For this assignment, you must use the Google Forms Link. Assignment must be submitted by Friday, November 9th, 2018. Please answer all questions with detail from the chapter. Do not use Internet sources for your responses. Your evidence must come from the chapters. Your answers must be substantial, meaning, they must not be 1 or 2 sentence answers. Summarize the evidence from the text.
Link to Google Assignment Form: Questions - History of the World in Six Glasses - Tea These questions appear in the Google Form:
- When did tea first become a mainstream drink in Asia? In Europe?
- How did the consumption of tea in Europe differ from how it was consumed in China or Japan?
- If tea arrived in Europe around the same time as when coffee did, why did it not find the immediate success that coffee had?
- How did tea transform English society? Who were its main consumers and what were some of the new rituals that surrounded tea?
- How was tea an integral part of the Industrial Revolution?
- What was the connection between tea and politics?
- How was tea connected to the opium trade and the Opium War of 1839-1842?
- What role did the tea trade and production play in the British rule over India?
- Write a summary of the chapter about how Tea is an Enduring Issue how it has impacted world history?