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Read the selection from the section "Everything Nice About Pumpkin Spice."
In the Middle Ages, it wasn't just used for squash pies. A similar spice combination was used in everything during that time period. Not only did it taste good, those same spices were also considered a status symbol that wealthy people used to flaunt their riches. Sugar was rare, too. If you could offer guests a feast featuring spices, sugar and vegetables from the New World, you were rolling.
Which central idea of the article is MOST supported by the selection above?
A
Pumpkin pie became very popular across Europe and North America.
B
Pumpkin pie combines indigenous food from Africa and the Americas.
C
The recipe for pumpkin pie originated in part from medieval traditions.
D
The recipe for pumpkin pie has changed a lot since it was created.