With a partner, review the events mentioned in Part One of “Sugar Changed the World”. For each event with a date attached to it, add it to the timeline below, in chronological order. Time Period
Event
5000s BC

1500 BC-900 BC

510 BC
Darius I invades India and his soldiers find a sweet reed that they believe produced honey.
326 BC
Alexander the Great sends Nearchus on an exploration mission and he discovers sugarcane, called then the “sweet reed”.
600s AD

700s AD

1095 AD

1150 AD

1400s AD

Identify the trade regulation concept described in each scenario. protectionism free trade trade war country a and country b want to develop their respective export markets. both countries have highly developed agricultural, industrial, and service sectors. the countries decide to initially lower trade barriers and eventually remove them completely. arrowright country a has an agrarian economy with an emerging industrial sector. to allow domestic industries to grow, country a applies quotas on all industrial products except those that are used as resources. arrowright country a passes an economic policy that will indirectly give its own companies an advantage over country b’s companies. country b alleges that the policy violates the countries’ trade agreement and imposes retaliatory tariffs. arrowright