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Before the Columbian Exchange, there were no potatoes in Ireland, no tomatoes in Italy, and no chocolate in Switzerland.

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What are two examples of the impact the americas had on europe during the columbian exchange?

Before the Columbian Exchange, there were no potatoes in Ireland, no tomatoes in Italy, and no chocolate in Switzerland.


How did columbian exchange affect the Americas and Europe?

One result of this exchange was the transfer of germs and viruses that brought diseases from europe to asia


What voyages of christopher Columbus led to contact and an exchange between Europe Asia Africa and the Americas called?

the columbian exchange


Why do they call columbian exchange the columbian exchange?

The Columbian Exchange is named such because it all started when Columbus mistakenly landed in the Caribbean in 1492 (also the year the Columbian exchange is noted for starting). It is also referred to as triangular trade (sugar/agriculture from Americas to Europe, manufactured goods from Europe to Africa, and slaves from Africa to the Americas).


What were the three major areas that were impacted by the columbian exchange?

Europe, Africa , the Americas


What countries were involved in the Columbian Exchange?

Countries involved were most of Europe, Asia, and the Americas.


Who was involved with the Columbian Exchange?

The Eastern (Europe, Africa, and Asia) and Western (Americas) hemispheres.


What was an effect on the Columbian exchange?

introduction of new foods to both Europe and the americasThere were exchange of diseases. The small pox came into the Americas from Europe and Syphilis came into Europe from the Americas....


During the columbian exchange how did the increased supply of materials from the Americas affect Europe?

expanded manufacturing


What lead to the columbian exchange?

The Columbian Exchange was initiated by Christopher Columbus's voyages to the Americas in 1492. This contact between the Eastern and Western Hemispheres led to the exchange of plants, animals, diseases, people, and cultures between Europe, Africa, and the Americas.


Who was involved in the Columbian Exchange?

The Columbian Exchange involved the trade of slaves, corn, and horses. The only two countries involved were Europe and Africa. The Americas were still considered colonies.


Who was involved the columbian exchange?

The Columbian Exchange involved the trade of slaves, corn, and horses. The only two countries involved were Europe and Africa. The Americas were still considered colonies.