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Re-order Paragraphs
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Re-order Paragraphs
Arrange the sentences into the correct order.
Put the sentences in the correct order:
- Today, the price farmers receive for their harvest still rises and falls with global demand, weather events, and speculation on commodity exchanges.
- This expansion turned coffee into one of the most heavily traded agricultural commodities in the world by the nineteenth century.
- European colonial powers later transplanted coffee seedlings to their tropical colonies in the Americas and Southeast Asia, creating vast plantations.
- From there, the bean traveled along Arab trade routes to Yemen, where it was first cultivated and brewed as a drink.
- Coffee cultivation is believed to have begun in the highlands of Ethiopia, where wild coffee shrubs grew freely.