Chapter 2 Lesson 3 Quiz

Christopher Columbus returns from the Americas to Spain with...

• little gold

• Indigenous people

• horses

• plants/crops

The Columbian Exchange was a movement of people, plants, animals and cultures between the ___________ and ___________ hemispheres across the Atlantic Ocean.

These two foods became important for the growing European population.

• bananas

• corn

• wheat

• potatoes

Name two foods that were brought from the Americas to Europe.

Name two items that were brought to the Americas from Europe.

The introduction of this item in the West Indies became profitable for Europeans.

• horses

• potatoes

• gold

• sugarcane

Which good had the most positive effect on Native Americans?

• horses

• diseases

• plantations

• crops

Culture is the way of ________ of a group of people.

• life

• moving

• growing

List at least 2 other things other than plants and animals that were exchanged from the Western and Eastern hemispheres.

How does the Columbian Exchange still affect the lives of people today?