Colombian Exchange

What was Native American labor system called?

• Ecomienda

• Haciendas

• Slavery

• Indentured servitude

What is the Colombian Exchange?

• The transfer of plants, animals, people, and diseases between the southern and northern hemispheres.

• The transfer of plants, animals, people, and diseases between Africa and Europe.

• The transfer of plants, animals, people, and diseases between the eastern and western hemispheres.

• The transfer of plants, animals, people, and diseases between the United States and Canada.

What happened to the population of many indigenous Americans due to Europe's invasion and colonization of Latin America?

• The population decreased significantly due to diseases and warfare

• The population increased significantly due to diseases and warfare

• The population didn't change much

• The population increased significantly due to the new crops and animals

Which food came from the Old World to the New World?

• oranges
• tomatoes
• beans
• peppers

What continents are in the New World?

• North America

• South America

• Europe

• Asia

• Africa

What year did Columbus "discover" the Americas?

• 1050

• 1380

• 1492

• 1500

What continents are in the Old World?

• North America

• South America

• Europe

• Asia

• Africa

Why is the Columbian Exchange named after Christopher Columbus?

• He invented the term

• He was an expert on New World species

• His ship was nicknamed the Columbian Exchange

• His voyages marked the Exchange's beginning

As native populations decreased in the Americas from sickness and overwork, Europeans looked for new sources of labor by enslaving the ____________.

• Africans
• Spanish
• Portuguese

Horses transformed the way these Native Americans lived. Now, they could _____________. 

• win the battle against the Europeans
• get their work done much faster
• travel farther in search of food and hunt their prey more easily