Name one animal which europeans brought to the Americas
Any of these: pigs, cattle, sheep, horses, goats
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
Which group struggled the most due to illness brought to the New world?
Native Americans
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 crop from Africa to the Americas helped sustain enslaved populations working on plantations.
Rice
What were the 3 major reasons Europeans set out to explore the New world
God, Glory, and Gold
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
This region of the United States was greatly destroyed due to the grazing and cultivation of European animals and farmers
The Great Plains