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Notes on Columbian E
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Columbian Exchange is the exchange of plants and animals between America, Europe, Asia and Africa. Called Columbian Exchange because the exhange began with Columbia’s explorations. | |
| The Columbian Exchange dramatically changed the world. | |
| European Explores took back with them corn, potatoes, tobacco and cocoa. | |
| The European Explores introduced to the Native Americans horses, cattle and pigs. They also started farm European grains such as wheat and barley. | |
| The European Explores also introduced deadly diseases to which the Native Americans had no resistance to. Thy often got sick and died. | |
| Over time trading patterns developed. They exchanged raw materials, manufactured products and slaves. | |
| Items that were brought to America; Cocoa, Corn, Potatoes, Squash, Tobacco, Turkeys. | |
| Items brought from Europe; Cattle, Citrus Fruits, Diseases, Grains, Horses, Sugarcane. |