The History Handout - Coffee

The HISTORY I'm coupons HANDOUT 01 02 Coffee was originally from Ethiopia, not long enough, coffee spread quickly to other countries through the merchant traders. In the mid 15th century, there had been proofs of coffee drinking in Yemen's Sufi monasteries; they used this to keep themselves alert during night devotions. 03 04 In 1645, coffee became popular and the In the 18th century, coffee reached America, and become the worldwide commodity. first coffee house was opened in Italy and gradually more are all over the country. 05 06 In the 19th century, entrepreneurs started selling pre-roasted coffee, and in 1971 the first Starbucks opened, coffee became one of the second most important commodities in world trade. As to this century, thousands of coffee shops were opened and different kinds of coffee beverage came out.