WorksheetsColumbian Exchange 5th Grade Review
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
In which hemisphere are both North and South America located in?
Northern Hemisphere
Southern Hemisphere
Eastern Hemisphere
Western Hemisphere
Which continents are considered to be part of the Old World?
North America and Europe
Europe, Asia and Africa
North America and South America
Asia, Europe and South America
Which continents are considered to be part of the New World?
Europe and North America
South America and Africa
North America and South America
Asia and North America
Which plants are native (original) to the Americas?
corn, beans and tomatoes
pumpkins, bananas and rice
corn, oranges and rice
beans, bananas and grapes
Which of the following came from Europe to the Americas?
turkey, horses and pigs
corn, beans and tomatoes
corn, turkey and buffalo
rice, horses and wheat
Which animal came to the new world from Europe and was helpful to the Native Americas?
pigs
llamas
horses
beaver
Which animal was brought to the new world, but was harmful to the Native Americans?
pigs
llama
horses
beaver
Which of the following was a harmful effect of the Columbian Exchange?
Horses provided transportation for Native Americans.
Different foods gave Native Americans a more varied diet.
Diseases such as smallpox killed many Native Americans.
Buffalo spread across the Great Plains in North America.
Which of the following was a benefit or something good that came from the Columbian Exchange.
Pigs destroyed crops.
People had different kinds of healthy food.
Diseases caused people to die.
which of the following went from the Americas to Europe?
turkey and potatoes
squash and pigs
horses and cattle
rice and coffee
On which continent is the United States?
South America
Europe
North America
Asia
Which explorer began the Columbian Exchange?
Pedro Cabral
Jacques Cartier
Christopher Columbus
Marco Polo
