Columbian Exchange: SWYK

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Which crop was wiped out due to a fungus causing mass starvation? Options: Tomatoes, Potatoes, Corn, Wheat

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Potatoes

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What was the main reason for the forced relocation of Native American tribes during the Trail of Tears? Options: Native Americans wanted to move west to find better farmland. The U.S. government wanted Native Americans to live in the same areas as Europeans. The government passed a law for Native Americans to move west to make room for European settlers. Native American tribes wanted to create their own countries.

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The government passed a law for Native Americans to move west to make room for European settlers

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After 72 days at sea, Christopher Columbus finally reached land in a place he believed was _________, but it was actually __________.

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India, America

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What did the Supreme Court rule after President Jackson passed a law to remove the Cherokee from their native lands?

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The Supreme Court rules that the Cherokee should be allowed to stay on their land.

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Why did diseases, like smallpox, affect American Indians more than Europeans?

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The American Indians had no immunity to the diseases.