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WorksheetsGlobal Convergence
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 7mins
One major difference between Afro-Eurasia and the Americas was...
There were fewer people in the Americas.
There were fewer people in Afro-Eurasia.
The Americas were more technologically advanced.
Afro-Eurasia was less polluted.
The three major empires in the AMERICAS were the...
Maya, Aztec, Inca
Arapaho, Apache, Kiowa
Huron, Mohawk, Iriqouis
Modoc, Athabascan, Paiute
The Americas were developed in the sciences of astronomy, engineering, and mathematics
True
False
Technologies developed in the Americas included (Pick all that apply)...
Mining
Agriculture
Metallurgy
Forestry
These crops from the New World became a major food source in Afro-Eurasia.
Potatoes, corn, tomatoes
Wheat, barley, oats
Millet, rice, fish
Antelope, buffalo, wildebeest
The movement of goods and ideas from the New world to the Old world and vice - versa is known as ...
The Columbian exchange.
The One World exchange.
The Technological Revolution
The Industrial Revolution
The "discovery" of the New World linked it to the Old World after this many years.
13000
3000
31000
10000
The stern rudder, improvements in mapmaking, lateen sail, and an improved compass are all ____________ that made trans-oceanic voyages possible.
technologies
universities
colleges
thoughts
______, _______, and _______________ were exchanged between Afro-Eurasia and the Americas.
Plants, Animals, and Micro-organisms
People, Pets, and Customs
Goodwill, Charity, and Love
Iron, Steel, and Copper
Potatoes and beans had the effect of....
Improving nutrition worldwide.
Making people gain weight worldwide.
Creating new fast foods.
Replacing native crops and causing environmental havoc.
These items were considered luxury items to those who could afford them. Pick all that apply.
Chocolate
Coffee
Beans
Tea
Plantations with slaves produced...
Global cash crops.
Very little.
Only sugar.
Only cotton.
Indigenous peoples cultures were changed by the introduction of...
Livestock
Plants
Pollution
Industry
These are what connected regions in both the Old and New Worlds
Trade routes
Families
Empires
Religions
How does this image illustrate the Columbian Exchange?
Sugar cane was not native to the Americas.
It shows a white European on a horse while black people harvest sugar cane.
Christopher Columbus was ultimately most famous for his sugar plantations.
The clothing the people are wearing came from Europe.
