
Crash Course - The Columbian Exchange
Interactive Video
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Social Studies
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9th - 12th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
Branden Johnson
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for the widespread exchange of plants, animals, culture, human populations, technology, diseases, and ideas between the Americas, West Africa, and the Old World in the 15th and 16th centuries?
The Great Migration
The Silk Road
The Columbian Exchange
The Age of Exploration
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What food had Europeans never seen before they came to the Americas?
Wheat
Tomatoes
Grapes
Olives
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What animal did Native Americans first encounter when Europeans arrived?
Dogs
Horses
Deer
Bison
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the biggest reason many Native Americans died after Europeans arrived?
Wars with Europeans
Lack of food
New diseases
Natural disasters
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happened when leaders like Inca ruler Huayna Capac died from European diseases?
Their empires became stronger.
It led to power struggles and made their empires weaker.
Europeans left the Americas.
New leaders quickly found cures for the diseases.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which plant from the Americas became popular in Europe but caused many health problems?
Corn
Potatoes
Tobacco
Beans
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these animals were brought to the Americas from Europe during the Columbian Exchange?
Llamas, guinea pigs, bison
Pigs, cows, horses
Deer, bears, wolves
Monkeys, elephants, tigers
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