The Columbian Exchange

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The image shows an exchange of culture and lifestyles between Europe and the Americas. What was this called?

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Columbian Exchange

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What was one negative effect of the Columbian Exchange?

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European diseases killed many Native Americans.

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Why did the Native American population decrease during the time of the Columbian Exchange?

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Diseases, such as smallpox, were carried over from Europe.

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When the Native American population was decreasing, which group of people replaced them for slave labor?

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Africans

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Culture is...

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all answers are correct.

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What year did Christopher Columbus find North America?

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1492

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What were the pilgrims looking for when they came to North America?

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Religious freedom

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Corn and potatoes were part of the Columbian Exchange.

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True, they grew in America and helped feed people in Europe

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The Columbian Exchange was the exchange of ____________ between the Old World and the New World.

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products, ideas, plants, animals and diseases

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What animal, introduced by the Europeans, changed life for the Native American Indians? Options: pigs, chickens, horses, cows

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horses