Columbian Exchange
Food and Economics for Columbian Exchange
The Bad and Ugly
Random
Explorers
100

The Columbian Exchange is based on the voyages of ______________

Christopher Columbus

100

This important food to the Native Americans is something that you might see in a maze.

Corn

100

Many Africans were brought to the Americas as this....

Slaves

100

This animal helped Plains Native Americans hunt buffalo.

Horses

100

Which explorer sailed across the Atlantic Ocean in 1492?

Christopher Columbus

200

The trade that occurred was between the _____ world and _____ world

Old and New

200

The system where Spanish colonists used Native American labor on Spanish owned land

The Ecomienda System

200

This killed many Native Americans.

Diseases

200

What land in the Americas did Portugal set up colonies?  

Brazil

200

What was one major reason European explorers searched for new routes?

To find a faster route to Asia and its valuable goods.

300

Name three things that were exchanged during the Columbian Exchange

Plants (such as corn and grapes), Animals (cattle and horses, Diseases, Ideas, etc.

300

Better diets and nutrition led to longer____ 

life expectancy

300

When Native Americans started to die, slaves were taken from this continent.

Africa

300

Who were Creoles

Spanish born in the Americas
300

How many voyages to the Americas did Christopher Columbus make?

Four

400

The New world refers to.....

The Americas

400

Which sweet food made from cacao beans originated in the Americas?

Chocolate

400

Which of these is not a disease?

Measles, Smallpox, Diphtheria, Movement

 Movement

400

England set up colonies in this part of the Americas

North America, Barbados and Jamaica

400

What coast did John Cabot explore in 1497?

The coast of Newfoundland

500

The old world refers to.....

Europe

500

This came from Europe to the Americas and is the main ingredient to make bread.

Wheat

500

Disease wiped out ___ percent of the native population?

90%

500

Columbus exploring the Americas led to...

increased trading, exchange, Native Americans dying

500

Which European country did explorer Jacques Cartier come from?

France

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