Age of Exploration Chapter 2 Lesson 3

A movement of people, animals, plants, cultures, and even disease between the Eastern and Western hemispheres.

• Columbian migration

• Columbian exchange

• Spanish exchange

• West Indian migration

Priests persuaded many Native American people to give up their beliefs and become what?

• Christians

• slaves

• Spanish

• conquistadors

Mark ONE answer that was NOT an effect from the colonists on the Native Americans.

• They forced Native Americans to work in fields and farms.

• They brought the Native Americans gold to build their cities.

• They forced Native Americans to work in dangerous, underground mines.

• They brought diseases that killed many of them.

Mark ONE disease that was NOT brought over by the colonists.

• malaria

• measles

• chicken pox

• small pox

An outbreak of disease that spreads quickly and affects many people.

• circumnavigate

• devastation

• epidemic

• disease

Great harm.

• epidemic

• devastation

• circumnavigate

• disease

What animal had an enormous impact on some Native American cultures?

• cows

• pigs

• dogs

• horses

What crop did Spanish explorers bring back to Spain from the Americas? Over time, it led to population growth because it was easy to grow and was nutritious.

• lettuce

• potatoes

• carrots

• onions

Why did sugar cane have a harmful result during the 1500s and 1600s?

• It forced Native Americans into slave labor in the sugar cane fields.

• It caused the Spanish explorers' teeth to rot.

• It was difficult to grow in the moist climate of the Caribbean.

• Spanish settlers in the Americas grew huge amounts of it to sell in Europe.

The gold, silver, and other minerals were shipped from mines back to where?

• Africa

• Florida

• Mexico

• Europe