concept   spices
culture   Colonial era
statement   Spices were a major factor in colonial trade, impacting cuisine and driving expansion during the colonial era.

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1 spices Colonial countries Valued for their role in colonial trade, often associated with the exploration and exploitation of new territories 1
2 spices Colonial history European colonial powers sought control over spice trade routes and introduced certain spices to their home countries, influencing their cuisines. 1
3 spices Colonial societies Spices were historically sought after, leading to the spice trade and colonization of spice-producing regions 1
4 spices colonial era Spices are highly valued commodities and a major motivation for colonial expansion 1
5 spices colonial era Spices are an integral part of local cuisine and have cultural significance 1