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__________ a transfer of plants animals and diseases in Europe and Africa.
Columbian exchange
this separated capital and labor for the first time, it was used to bypass medieval guilds.
cottage industry
This person brought smallpox to the New World?
Hernán Cortés
What kind of technolgy and ideas were brought over ?
Firarms and Alphabetic writing
________ took place between the Americans and the rest of the world
The Columbian Exchange
Columbus arrived in the Americas in the year _______.
1492
The Columbian Exchange is named after _________
Christopher Columbus
Germs and other disease killed off what percentage of the native popluations as a result of the columbian Exchange ?
90%
prices began to rise in Europe due to the huge amount of silver and gold coming in from the Americas this led to ________
Infections
An economic system in which most businesses are owned privately.
Capitalism
Spanish soldiers were known as ______.
Conquistadores
What was the new world?
America
The commercial revolution of this time period was known as the ________
price revolution
______ is a tax on imported goods.
tariff
The 3 major things exchanged in the Columbian exchange?
Corn, tobacco, potatoes.
What caused the Columbian exchange ?
Expoloers spread and collected new plants animals , and ideas around the globe as they travels
Africans brought what kind of food over?
Okra and Rice.
_______ is a person who takes on financial risks to make profits.
entrepreneur
what disease made it back to Europe?
Syphilis
What is commericals revolution ?
the expansion of trade and business