The Columbian Exchange Quiz

The Columbian Exchange Quiz

10th Grade

13 Qs

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The Columbian Exchange Quiz

The Columbian Exchange Quiz

Assessment

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History

10th Grade

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13 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the significant impact of Christopher Columbus's arrival in North America?

It led to the discovery of gold mines.

It fundamentally altered the environment, economic systems, and culture across the world.

It resulted in the immediate establishment of democratic governments.

It caused the extinction of several native species.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are Christopher Columbus' voyages considered important?

They connected people all over the world.

They discovered new planets.

They started the Industrial Revolution.

They ended the Middle Ages.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term used to describe the exchange of products, people, ideas, and microbes between the Americas and the rest of the world?

The Industrial Revolution

The Columbian Exchange

The Renaissance

The Silk Road

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Before Europeans arrived, what was the estimated population range of indigenous people in the Americas?

10 million to 20 million

35 million to 75 million

50 million to 100 million

5 million to 15 million

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why could most people in the Americas not fight off Afro-Eurasian diseases?

They had advanced medical knowledge

They had high genetic diversity

They had few domesticated animals

They had strong immune systems

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the main reasons for the decrease in the population of the Americas after European settlers arrived?

Diseases brought by Europeans

Wars with European settlers

Lack of food resources

Natural disasters

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which animals were domesticated in Indigenous American communities before European settlers arrived?

Llamas and alpacas

Horses and cattle

Pigs and sheep

Goats and chickens

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