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Exploration aided greatly in the exchange of plants and animals. For instance, when the English first came to North America, they brought back all kinds of plants and animals from the New World.
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what was the columbian exchange?
sending animals anf plants from the old to the new
The Colombian exchange is associated with which new development across the globe?
Introduction of new plants and animals
How did the Columbian Exchange benefit the America?
Some species of plants and animals flourished in both areas, and some did not. There were many new animals and plants in the Americas that Europeans had never seen. And, Europeans brought plants and animals to the New World that America had never seen. The Colombian Exchange was also a cultural exchange. New agricultural developments were traded, economic activity and opportunities opened up between the New and Old Worlds, and new ideas were exchanged.
What was the effect of Columbus first encounter with the new world?
A global exchange of animals, plants, and diseases
Why was the exchange of plants and animals between the old and the new world called the Columbian exchange?
It was named after Christopher Columbus whose voyages marked its beginning.
What three reasons for voyages of exploration?
1. To find new land to claim. 2. Discover new animals and plants. 3. Find treasures.
What was the movement of plants and animals between New World and Old World called?
The era where many plants, animals, diseases, and people were exchanged between the Old World and New World was called the Columbian Exchange.
In the Columbian Exchange the Old World and the New exchanged?
The Columbian Exchange is a term given to the widespread exchange of the animals, plants, culture and human populations, communicable diseases, and ideas between the Old and New Worlds.
The age when many animals diseases humans and plants were exchanged between the New and Old Worlds was called the Columbian AmericanEuropen Encomienda Exchange?
Colombian exchange
What does the transatlantic exchange of plants animals people ideas and microbes between the New World and the Old is known as?
The Columbian Exchange (Newman and Schmalbach, United States History)
What happened as a result of Columbus coming to the American continents?
Christopher Columbus discovered several islands, opened up trade between the New and Old worlds, and encouraged exploration of the New World. The Columbian Exchange
What were the social and economic impacts of exploration on the people of each continent?
Some economic impacts of exploration are that after the age of exploration slavery started on Africans and Native Americans. Many new plants and animals were found. New diseases were spread to each other and they didn't know how to cure them so many people died.
