Effects of European Colonization

What is the name for the sharing of new plants and animals between the old and new world as a result of Columbus' voyage?

• Northwest Passage

• Columbian Exchange

• Middle Passage

• Columbian Passage

Where was Christopher Columbus trying to go when he " discovered" the New World?

• North America

• southern Africa

• South America

• the Indies

• Spain

All of the following are effects of the Columbian Exchange EXCEPT...

• Smallpox and other diseases hit native populations extremely hard, killing more than 90 percent.

• The horse dramatically changed life on the Great Plains for many Native Americans.

• Most Native American communities prospered and grew.

• Europeans introduced new diseases.

What is the best name for the map above?

• Northwest Passage

• Columbian Passage

• Columbian Exchange

• the Bermuda Triangle

The process of creating new settlements or places is called -

• Expedition

• Exploration

• Colonization

• Immigration

Enslavement, land taken away, death, and war were -

• Effects of exploration on Native Americans

• Social reasons for exploration

• Effects of expedition to Asia

• Spanish exploration of France

What was the effect of Columbus arriving to America?

• People confirmed the world was round.

• Influenced exploration by other European countries

• Influenced the slave trade from Africa

• Increased the price of spices

What is the Middle Passage?

• Water Route Through North America
• European slave trade with India
• European Slave trade with North America
• European slave trade with the Americas

Why were Africans captured and forced to work in the Americas?

• to share riches and wealth with them
• to provide more workers for the plantations
• to give them diseases
• to spread Christianity

When slaves were loaded onto boats to be taken and sold, this part of the triangular trade route was called what?

• the American Passage
• the Middle Passage
• the Lower Passage
• the African Passage