Latin America, Canada & Middle East Exam Review

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Which was traded from the Old World to the New World during the Columbian Exchange?

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horses and major diseases

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Which was traded from the New World to the Old World during the Columbian Exchange?

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potatoes and corn

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The unintentional mixing of crops, animals, diseases, and more between the Old and New World is known as:

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Columbian Exchange

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As native populations decreased in the Americas from sickness and overwork, Europeans looked for new sources of labor by enslaving the ____________.

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Africans

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Horses transformed the way these Native Americans lived. Now, they could _____________.

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travel farther in search of food and hunt their prey more easily

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Which of these is an example of the long lasting impact of the Columbian Exchange? Horses are still used for transportation in many parts of Europe, Corn remains a staple of many North American diets, Smallpox can now be prevented with vaccines, Spanish is the main spoken language in many South American countries

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Spanish is the main spoken language in many South American countries

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Which of the following statements about Brazil is TRUE? People in Brazil usually speak Spanish, Brazil doesn't have any large forests or jungles, Brazil is the largest country in South America, The culture of Brazil is about the same as Mexico's

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Brazil is the largest country in South America

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What is the main language of Brazil?

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Portuguese

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The architecture, language and religions of Latin American countries were the result of ...

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Being colonized by Spain and Portugal

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Which Language was not brought to Latin America through Colonization? Spanish, Portuguese, French, Chinese

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Chinese