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WorksheetsThe Columbian Exchange
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 4mins
What was the Columbian Exchange?
The war between Columbia and Germany
Another name for the westward expansion
A period of globalization for plants, animals, technology, diseases, and culture during the 15th and 16th centuries.
An award winning movie made in 1982
What was 1 of the benefits from the Columbian Exchange?
Many Native Americans died from diseases
It improved people's diets, and health which increased the world population
the first flying car was made, due to advancements in technology
people discovered gold in Columbian mountain ranges
What was something bad that came from the Columbian Exchange?
diseases were spread between continents which resulted in massive outbreaks among some civilizations.
Giant sea monsters sunk almost every ship
war broke out in Antarctica
the world economy improved
how did the Columbian Exchange affect society?
increased the population, improved education, but also negatively impacted Native Americans through disease and the invasion from Europeans
it improved the economy
it killed about 70% of the world population
it helped America in the "Race to Space" against Russia
How did the Columbian Exchange affect the economy?
Columbia lost a lot of money after The Great Heist of 1764
it allowed the stock market to grow
it caused the economy to crash
it greatly improved the economy due to the influx of goods flowing through all the ports.
how did the Columbian Exchange affect technology?
it allowed the first to be sent into space
it created new types of ships built to carry heavier and larger cargo
the first submarine was built
the World Wide Web was created
how did the Columbian Exchange affect culture?
due to the war in 1901, culture was forever changed due to the new imperialistic dictator.
after 80% of the world population mysteriously disappeared, many cultures were drastically changed or forgotten.
due to overall improvements in the economy, technology, education, etc.. the world population became more modernized which forever altered the culture.
it didn't affect culture
How did the Columbian Exchange affect politics?
due to the election the world became split between two sides
after the civil war, Columbian leaders had no idea how to rebuild their country.
it created 7 main world dictators, one for each continent
world leaders saw the exponential growth of their countries, and quickly became power hungry which lead to the taxing of trade, and growth in their navies and armies
