QUIZIZZ: Columbian Exchange, Exploration, Reformations, etc.

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

• men and ships for exploring
• money for items
• products, ideas, plants, animals and diseases
• buying goods from Africa

Plants found in the New World included the following:

• tomatoes, corn, squash

• cocoa beans, lima beans, sweet peas

• nuts and wild berries

• magnolia trees, cypress trees, pine trees

Squash, pineapples, potatoes, and turkey were foods found in 

• Old World
• New World
• Asia
• Spain

What animal, introduced by the Europeans, changed life dramatically for the Native American Indians?

• pigs
• chickens
• horses
• cows

When did Columbus make his first voyage to the New World?

• 1492 AD/CE

• 1492 BC/BCE

• 1606 AD/CE

• 1606 BC/BCE

Who conquered the Aztec Empire in what is modern day Mexico?

• Hernan Cortes

• Amerigo Vespucci

• Ponce de Leon

• Francisco Pizarro

Who conquered the Incan Empire in what is primarily modern day Peru?

• Francisco Pizarro

• Christopher Columbus

• Ponce de Leon

• Hernan Cortes

Which continents are considered part of the New World?

• Asia & North America

• North America & South America
• Australia & Antarctica
• Europe & South America

Which continents are considered part of the Old World?

• Europe, Africa, Asia
• North America & South America
• Australia & Africa

• Asia, South America & Europe

How did sugar-cane contribute to the formation of the Atlantic slave trade?

• Slave trading ships were made out of sugarcane stalks
• Only African slaves knew how to grow sugarcane

• African slaves were needed to work on sugarcane plantations
• Sugarcane was the main currency used in the Atlantic slave trade