Columbian Exchange

Who was the Columbian Exchange named after?

• Ferdinand Magellan
• Amerigo Vespucci
• Leif Erikson
• Christopher Columbus

How would you best describe the Columbian Exchange?

• Americans trading goods to the Asians in exchange for their resources

• An exchange of Colombian coffee

• Europe trading goods to the Americas in exchange for their resources

• An exchange of Colombian Culture

What is the term for travelling all the way around the globe?

• Diamitating
• Encompassing
• Circumnavigating
• Trajectoring

Squash, pineapples, potatoes, and turkey were foods that were introduced to .....

• the Native Americans
• Asians
• Africans
• the Europeans

Highly trained professionals who made maps were called?

• Astrographers
• Coreographers
• Matagraphers
• Cartographers

When did the Columbian Exchange take place?

• Before AD Rome

• During the European Dark Ages

• After WW2

• After 1492

The leg on the triangular trade on which slaves were transported from Africa to the Americas was called ___?

• Coffin Voyage
• New World Venture
• Middle Passage
• First Voyage

Smallpox wiped out what % of the Native American population?

• 50%
• 90%
• 25%
• 65%

Which is not a part of the New World?

• North America
• Caribbean
• South America
• Asia

What did the encomienda system do?

• Forced the natives to work the land and mines

• import African slaves

• Help fight the Napoleonic wars

• Find gold