5th Grade Studies Weekly-Week 6

Exploration of the Americas created a new market for selling ________.

The Columbian Exchange included what continents?

• the Americas, Russia, and Australia

• Europe, Asia, and Africa

• Europe, Africa, and the Americas

• the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia

What was exchanged in the Columbian Exchange?

• flowers and goods

• goods, plants, and sand

• goods, people, plants, animals, and diseases

• plants, animals, and flowers

What is a privateer?

• a pirate who legally captures and sells goods

• a pirate who robs from the rich and gives to the poor

• a merchant who attacks and robs ships

• a sailor who robs the poor and gives to the rich

What product would Europeans pay a high price for?

• apples

• oranges

• sugar

• tea

What place did sugarcane grow well in?

• the Caribbean

• England

• France

• Spain

Who did plantation owners use to harvest sugarcane?

What was the result of the high demand on sugar?

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What did the Europeans and the people of the Americas have in common?

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People of the Americas met their wants and needs by ________.