Name one animal which europeans brought to the Americas
Any of these: pigs, cattle, sheep, horses, goats
Name one crop/plant that Europe brought to the New World
peach, orange, grape, melon, banana, rice, onion, radish, apple
What is New World?
The Americas
What resources were the Europeans running out of in their homelands
Trees, Food, Land
What animal was the most influential to Native Americans
Horse
Cultivation of what plant created the major demand for slavery throughout plantation economy.
Sugarcane
Who struggled the most due to illness brought to the New world?
Native Americans
What is Old World?
Europe, Asia, And Africa
Name a Technology that was brought the to new world by Europeans
Guns, Metal tools, compass, ship building techniques.
Which animals were brought to the Americas for the purpose of feeding the Colonizers
Cows or Pigs
Wheat
What percent of the Native population died between 1500 and 1650 ( ) %.
50-90
The introduction of this Staple crop from Africa to the Americas helped sustain enslaved populations working on plantations.
Rice
What were the 5 major reasons Europeans set out to explore the New world
God, Gold, Goods, Gain Knowledge, and Grow Empire
This domesticated animal became a major source of wool in Europe after the Columbian Exchange
Llama
What was the deadliest disease brought to the Americas to the Natives?
small pox
What 2 Natives groups did the Spanish conquistadors conquer
Inca and Aztecs
Which animal is know for spreading deadly diseases across the americas to the native population?
The Mosquito and Rats
What year did the Columbian Exchange start?
1492
This explorer is responsible for naming many areas of Water in the Americas
Who is Henry Hudson?