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Christoforo Columbo usually gets the credit, but it was almost certainly someone else. It is also quite possible that the Vikings encountered it on much earlier visits.
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Where did tobacco first come from?
Tobacco came from plants. Tobacco came from plants because, back in the day people thought growing tobacco was important to their lives.
Did rolfe grow tobacco?
No, John Rolfe was the first European to grow tobacco. The Native Americans taught him.
Who was the first European explorer to encounter the cacao plant?
who was the first european to come in contact with a cocao bean
Who is thought to be the first European to encounter what is now Delaware Bay?
Henry Hudson :)
What were the immediate effects of Columbus trip on the people he encountered?
He was the first European to encounter the Native Americans of the Bahamas and brought with him disease, death, discrimination, and invasion.
On what continent did American military forces first encounter the German Army?
On the European continent in France.
What was the effect of Columbus first encounter with the new world?
A global exchange of animals, plants, and diseases
European voyages around Africa and across the Atlantic attempting to reach Asia?
Columbus's first encounter with the New World.
What caused european voyages around africa and across the atlantic attempting to reach asia?
Columbus's first encounter with the New World.
What kind of plantations did the European colonists build?
The first, and most successful long-term plantations in the United States were tobacco plantations.
Do peanuts contain nicotine?
No. First, the peanut and tobacco plants are not even in the same family. Second, nicotine- if eaten, is very poisonous. Ask anyone that has ever accidentally swallwed a chew of tobacco.
When was the first European wasp discovered?
When the Ice sheet withdrew from the European land mass and plants began to appear, the wasp was found within them.
