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COLUMBIANEXCHANGE
ColumbianExchangeWorksheetTheColumbianExchangeisthetransferofanimals,plants,technology,anddiseasebetweentheOldWorld-Europe,Africa,andAsia-andtheNewWorld-thenewlydiscoveredAmericacontinents.Completethechartbelow:GoodsintroducedtotheNewWorld
GoodsintroducedtotheOldWorld
Oranges_______________________
Coffee_________________________
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Tomatoes______________________
Potatoes_______________________
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BeforetheColumbianExchange,thelandsofFloridadidnotgroworangesandnofarmerinItalyknewabouttomatoes(orpizza!).WhataresomeothergoodsintroducedintheColumbianExchangethatbecamestaples?
BesidesEuropeandiseasestotheNewWorld,whatdoyouthinkwasthemostimportantresultoftheColumbianExchange?
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COLUMBIANEXCHANGE
HistoricalThinkingName3goodsintroducedtotheOldWorldthatwouldforeverchangeEuropeansociety?HowdidtheintroductionofhorsesandoxentotheNewWorldchangeAmericanIndianagriculture?HowdidtheintroductionofsugarcanetotheCaribbeanislandseffectthedevelopingTriangularTrade?WhatifsugarcanewasnotintroducedtotheCaribbeanislands,howmighthavetheTriangleTradebeenchanged?