ExpositoryTextPAIREDREADACleanSweepTheSpiceTradebyDavidMurphySTRATEGIES&SKILLSComprehensionStrategy:AskandAnswerQuestionsSkill:MainIdeaandKeyDetailsVocabularyStrategyLatinRootsVocabularycommodity,distribution,dominant,edible,impenetrable,ornate,replenished,significantContentStandardsSocialStudiesEconomicsPhotographyCredit:SydneyJames/DigitalVision/GettyImages**Thetotalwordcountisbasedonwordsintherunningtextandheadingsonly.Numeralsandwordsincaptions,labels,diagrams,charts,andsidebarsarenotincluded.WordCount:1,859**ACopyright©TheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproducedordistributedinanyformorbyanymeans,orstoredinadatabaseorretrievalsystem,withoutthepriorwrittenconsentofTheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.,including,butnotlimitedto,networkstorageortransmission,orbroadcastfordistancelearning.Sendallinquiriesto:McGraw-HillEducationTwoPennPlazaNewYork,NewYork10121ISBN:978-0-02-119202-1MHID:0-02-119202-2PrintedintheUnitedStates.123456789DOC151413121110TheSpiceTradebyDavidMurphyPAIREDREADIntroduction..................................2Chapter1AReasonforDiscovery........................4Chapter2TheFightforControl..........................8Chapter3TheDemandforSpices.......................12Conclusion...................................17RespondtoReading..........................18ACleanSweep.....................19Glossary.....................................22Index........................................23FocusonSocialStudies......................24EssentialQuestionHowhavepeopleusednaturalresources?Thesedayspeopledonotthinkmuchaboutaneverydayfooditemsuchaspepper.Itisavailableeverywhereandisusedinmanyofthemealsweeat.However,manycenturiesago,spicessuchaspepperwereveryrare.Theywerevaluedashighlyasgold,andpeoplesearchedfarbeyondtheknownworldforthem.Someexplorerswereevenwillingtorisktheirlives.Spicesareagoodexampleofhowthedemandfornaturalresourcescanhaveahugeeffectonpeopleallovertheworld,andevenonthecourseofhistory.Thisimpactiscontrolledbythreesi...
