The Colombian Exchange

The __________________ is a movement of people, animals, plants, cultures, and even disease between the Eastern and Western Hemispheres.

Who was responsible for the start of the Columbian Exchange?

• William Bradford

• Christopher Columbus

• John Winthrop

• John Smith

The Columbian Exchange brought many diseases to the American Indians and caused many people to die.

• True

• False

What was traded in the Columbian Exchange?

• Animals

• Crops

• Diseases

• African slaves

What was one item that America received from Europe that they have never had before?

• Horses

• Turkeys

• Corn

• Potatoes

What was one item that Europe received from America that they have never had before?

• turkeys

• sugar cane

• wheat

• horses