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What was negative in the columbian exchange?

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Besides culture and religion, here are some things that were exchanged.

From New to Old World: Avocado, beans, cashew nuts, Maize, Potatoes, Chili peppers, Cocoa, Peanuts, pineapples, rubber, sunflowers, tobacco, and tomatoes. The animals were guinea pigs and mostly turkeys.

From Old to New World: apples, bananas, carrots, coffee, cabbage, Oranges, lemons, limes, flax, opium, rice, olives, onions, Pears, soy beans, sugar cane, tea, and watermelon. The animals were horses, bees, cats, camels, pigs, silkworms, goats, chicken, sheep, and cows.

Diseases:

Bubonic Plague smallpox

chicken pox

measles

cholera

leprosy

influenza

typhus

People, plants, animals, livestock, and inventions were also exchanged.

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Basically, the Columbian Exchange was the exchange of food, plants, animals, people, goods, and ideas between the Old World (Europe) and the New World (North and South America) after Columbus' first expedition. Some lists just say plants, animals, and people (slaves).

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In the Columbian exchange there was plants, animals and metals exchanged

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they had food blankets and more

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