Name one animal which multiplied at unprecedented rates in America
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
Name one disease from Europe to America
any of these is correct: influenza, measles, chicken pox malaria, diphtheria, small pox, typhus
Name one Item used during the columbian exchange?
sugar, tobacco, chocolate, and potatoes
What is New World?
America
What animal was first animal of conquest?
Horse
Cultivation of ( ) created the major demand for slavery throughout plantation economy.
Sugercane
( ) had little immunity to European diseases.
Native Americans
Where did Columbus get cocoa from?
Europe
What is Old World?
Europe
Hides and wool were produced because of these animals:
Pigs, cattle, sheep
This is from Europe that allowed Americas to feed themselves and export large amounts.
Wheat
Overall population loss between 1500 and 1650 was approximately ( ) %.
50-90
What did the Native Americans gift Columbus?
Tobacco
Who named the cross continental flow between Old and New World as "the Columbian exchange"?
Alfred Crosby
Americas from Mexico southward became largest ( )-breeding region
Horse
Name one plant that eventually changed the European diet.
potato, maize, beans, peanuts, pumpkin, pineapple, sweet potato
Especially this disease killed millions in America
small pox
Where did columbus get sugar from?
The Governor of the canary islands
What is Columbian Exchange?
the massive exchange of agricultural goods, animals, slave labor, communicable diseases, and ideas between New and Old World
Name one animal that led to economic exploitation of Americas
Pigs, sheep, or cattle
Which 2 crops became a major staple in European farming?
Maize and Potato
Why did Native Americans lack immunity?
Native Americans were more susceptible to diseases than Europeans because of no earlier exposure.
Where did columbus get potatoes?
Europe
When did the Columbian Exchange start?
1492