The Columbian Exchange

The Columbian Exchange

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Social Studies

5th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Columbian Exchange sparked the ________ ______ _______.

Back

Transatlantic Slave Trade

2.

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Front

Between _______ million Africans were stolen from their land during the years of the slave trade, and millions died due to the cruel treatment.

Back

10-12

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

By ____, the African Slave trade brought even more and new diseases to the Americas, such as malaria and yellow fever.

Back

1650

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which had the greatest effect on American Indian populations?
Options: crops, diseases, horses, plantations

Back

diseases

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the main reason Europeans began exploring in the 1400s?

Back

To find a trade route to Asia

6.

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Front

What was a major crop that came from the Americas?

Back

Maize (corn)

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What animal changed life for the American Indians? Options: Pigs, Chickens, Horses, Cows

Back

Horses

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