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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which is not part of the Old World?
Africa
Asia
Europe
North & South America
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhich is not a part of the New World?North AmericaCaribbeanSouth AmericaAsia
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhich was traded from the Old World to the New World?horses and major diseasessquash, pumpkins, and turkeyscocoa and horsescocoa and llamas
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhich was traded from the New World to the Old World?major diseaseshorsespotatoes and cornslaves
- 5. Multiple Choice
When did the Columbian Exchange take place?
Before AD Rome
During the European Dark Ages
After WW2
After 1492
- 6. Multiple ChoiceHow did potatoes and corn help Europeans?Increased their life spans and healthLowered their life spans and health
- 7. Multiple ChoiceThe intentional trading of goods for Europe to make a profitColumbian ExchangeTriangular Trade
- 8. Multiple ChoiceThe unintentional mixing of crops, animals, diseases, and more between the Old and New WorldColumbian ExchangeTriangular Trade
- 9. Multiple ChoiceThe Columbian Exchange. was a movement of _______, between the Eastern and Western hemispheres.people/culturesdiseaseanimals/plantsall of the above
- 10. Multiple ChoiceAs native populations decreased in the Americas from sickness and overwork, Europeans looked for new sources of labor by enslaving the ____________.AfricansSpanishPortuguese
- 11. Multiple ChoiceHorses transformed the way these Native Americans lived. Now, they could _____________.win the battle against the Europeansget their work done much fastertravel farther in search of food and hunt their prey more easily
- 12. Multiple ChoiceTRUE OR FALSE: Europeans, Africans, and Native Americans had very different cultures.TRUEFALSE
- 13. Multiple ChoiceEuropeans turned to African slaves after American Indians died off from diseases like small pox, measles, and malaria.TrueFalse
- 14. Multiple ChoiceSquash, pineapples, potatoes, and turkey were foods that were introduced to .....the Native AmericansAsiansAfricansthe Europeans
- 15. Multiple Choice
The Columbian Exchange was started due to the discovery of America by ______________?
Henry Hudson
Leif Erikson
John Cabot
Christopher Columbus
- 16. Multiple ChoiceHow did sugar-cane contribute to the formation of the Atlantic slave trade?Slave trading ships were made out of sugarcane stalksOnly african slaves knew how to grow sugarcaneAfrican slaves were needed to work on sugarcane plantationsSugarcane was the main currency used in the Atlantic slave trade
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhich of these is an example of the long lasting impact of the Columbian Exchange?Horses are still used for transportation in many parts of EuropeCorn remains s staple of many North American dietsSmallpox can now be prevented with vaccinesSpanish is the main spoken language in may South American countries
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