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WorksheetsColumbian exchange-slave trade
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 8mins
What continents are in the New World?
North America
South America
Europe
Asia
Africa
What continents are in the Old World?
North America
South America
Europe
Asia
Africa
What items are from the New World World?
Potatoes
Horses
Coffee
Pumpkins
Corn
What items are from the Old World?
Peanuts
Barley
Horses
Rice
Pineapples
What year did Columbus "discover" the Americas?
1050
1380
1492
1500
According to the graph, where were most African slaves brought to in the New World?
Danish Caribbean
Brazil
Europe
North America
What diseases did European bring to the New World?
Smallpox
Malaria
Bubonic Plague
Influenza
Rhinovirus
How many native Americans died from contact with European diseases?
20-40%
40-60%
60-80%
50-90%
What was the journey from Africa to the New world called?
Old Passage
New Passage
Middle Passage
Slave Passage
Up to 2 million slaves died while being forcefully transported on ships from Africa to the Americas
True
False
Sanitary
According to this map, most African slaves were brought to
North America
South America
Europe
Asia
Which of these events happened first?
Europeans traded manufactured goods with African rulers who captured slaves and sold them to Europeans
Europeans tried to enslave Native Americans, but many died from Old world diseases
Slaves were transported to the New World to work on plantations (huge farms)
Which of these events happened second?
Europeans traded manufactured goods with African rulers who captured slaves and sold them to Europeans
Europeans tried to enslave Native Americans, but many died from Old world diseases
Slaves were transported to the New World to work on plantations (huge farms)
Which of these events happened third?
Europeans traded manufactured goods with African rulers who captured slaves and sold them to Europeans
Europeans tried to enslave Native Americans, but many died from Old world diseases
Slaves were transported to the New World to work on plantations (huge farms)
Europeans brought African slaves to the New World to grow
Subsistence crops
Cash crops
New fruits and vegetables
What were impacts of the slave trade for Europe
Longer lifespans
Increased disease
More money
Redistribution of wealth
What was the impact of the Atlantic Slave Trade on Africa?
Depopulation (less people)
Less conflict
Famine
Destruction of traditional cultures
