
Exploring the Columbian Exchange: Key Concepts and Misconceptions
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6th - 10th Grade
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Olivia Brooks
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is the Colombian Exchange considered an important topic in AP World History?
It was the first trade route established.
It had significant biological and cultural impacts.
It was the first instance of global trade.
It was the longest-lasting trade system.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a common misconception about the Colombian Exchange?
It refers to the trade routes developed due to maritime empires.
It started in the 1800s.
It was a peaceful exchange.
It only involved the exchange of goods.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the correct term for the trade system that developed because of the growth of maritime empires?
The Atlantic System
The Silk Road
The Colombian Exchange
The Indian Ocean Trade
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When did the term 'Colombian Exchange' first come into use?
1800
1972
2000
1492
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who wrote the book 'The Colombian Exchange: Biological and Cultural Consequences of 1492'?
Alfred Crosby
Howard Zinn
Christopher Columbus
Jared Diamond
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the initial focus of Crosby's book on the Colombian Exchange?
Technological advancements
Trade routes
Plants, crops, and seeds
Political changes
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What additional elements did later historians include in the study of the Colombian Exchange?
Technological advancements
Diseases and animals
Economic policies
Political changes
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