The World in 6 Drinks: Food, Culture, and AP Human Geography Introduction The geography (and history) of the world will be examined through the lens of six beverages: coffee, tea, Coca-Cola, beer, wine, and spirits. You will learn about the origins, diffusion, and societal impact of each drink in different world regions at different periods of time. Task: Work with your team members to summarize the key geographic ideas for your assigned handout. Consider how you will teach this content to the class! Drink Main Ideas Beer Discovered in Egypt and Mesopotamia Brings people together Consumed by people of all social classes Used as a religious offering Wine Showed up in Greek and romans times Only the rich could afford it at a time