Columbian Exchange Flashcard Review

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True or False: Europeans got new foods from the Americas.

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True

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True or False: Indigenous Peoples in the Americas gained their freedom.

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False

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True or False: Indigenous Peoples got new foods from Europe.

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True

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True or False: The slave trade grew in the Americas

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True

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True or False: Indigenous Peoples in the Americas died of diseases brought over by Europeans.

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True

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Which group was hurt the most by the Columbian Exchange?

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The Indigenous People

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Which of the following was NOT a reason why Europeans and Indigenous Peoples struggled to live together peacefully?
Europeans and Indigenous Peoples had different perspectives on land ownership,
Europeans and Indigenous Peoples had different religions,
Europeans passed contagious diseases to Indigenous People,
Europeans and Indigenous Peoples understood and respected each others beliefs

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Europeans and Indigenous Peoples understood and respected each others beliefs

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Of these European countries, which one had a better relationship with the Indigenous Peoples because they learned their languages and customs? Options: English Explorers (Explorers from England), Spanish Explorers (explorers from Spain), French Explorers (Explorers from France)

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French Explorers (Explorers from France)

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Of these European countries, which one overall had the WORST relationship with Indigenous Peoples in the New World? England, Spain, France

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Spain

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Overall, which statement BEST describes the Age of Exploration? Options: The Age of Exploration gave Indigenous Peoples new opportunities and made life easier for them. During the Age of Exploration most sailors remained within the sight of land and didn't sail across the seas. During the Age of Exploration European explorers respected Indigenous Peoples and treated them as their equals. The Age of Exploration permanently changed world cultures and led to new understandings about Earth's geography.

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The Age of Exploration permanently changed world cultures and led to new understandings about Earth's geography.