The Columbian Exchange

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What was a negative impact of the Columbian Exchange on native peoples of the Americas?

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The spread of disease killed millions of people.

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The Columbian Exchange was the exchange of what?

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Plants, animals, and disease

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Did the New World introduce the Old World to cocoa beans?

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True

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What animal changed life for the American Indians? Options: Pigs, Chickens, Horses, Cows

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Horses

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What crop helped to increase the population of Europeans because it allowed them to become healthier and better fed?

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Potatoes and Corn

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Even today, the exchange between cultures continues to affect people around the world.

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True

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When did the Columbian Exchange take place?

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The Columbian Exchange was the widespread exchange of products, cultures, and ideas between the Native Americans of the New World and the Europeans of the Old World.

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Squash came from...

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The New World (Americas)

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Did Native Americans have horses before explorers and settlers?

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No

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Did Europeans acquire other foods from Native Americans such as squash, beans, and tomatoes?

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Yes