Columbian Exchange

The Columbian Exchange refers to:

• the military conflict between Old and New World

• the transfer of peoples, plants, and animals between the Old and New World

• the control of the Caribbean basin by Christopher Columbus and members of his family

• the exchange of scientific knowledge from the New World to the Old.

Based on the image  which of the following items were exchanged from the New World to the Old: 

• Diseases, livestock
• Manufactured goods such as rum
• Slaves and corn
• Sugar and other natural resources 

Which is something that came from the New World to the Old World? 

• cows, oxen, horses, donkeys, pigs, and sheep 
• potatoes
• sand fleas

The following are all diseases brought to the New World from the Old World except?

• Diptheria
• Small Pox
• Zika

Which explorer conquered the Aztecs and built Mexico City on the ruins of the Aztec capital?

• Cortes
• Pineda
• Coronado
• Cabeza de Vaca

What were the three G's that motivated most people to come to the "new world"?

• Gold, God, and Glory
• Gifts, Gadgets, and Generosity
• Gratitude, Guidance, and Goodwill
• Goodness, Grace, and Growth

The Columbian Exchange began after this explorer made trips to the Americas. Who is this explorer?

• Hernando de Soto
• Leif Eriksson
• John Cabot
• Christopher Columbus

What caused many Native Americans to die during the time of the Columbian Exchange?

• Diseases
• Spoiled Food
• Spoiled Meat
• War with Europeans

Which area did the Columbian Exchange not involve?

• New World Americans
• Old World Europeans
• China
• Atlantic Ocean

What group of people suffered the most during the Columbian Exchange?

• Animals
• Explorers
• Native Americans
• Europeans