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during the Columbian Exchange, four countries (Europe, Africa, Asia and the Americas) traded goods such as: Disease, tobacco, enslaved Africans, ideas, technology, weapons, gold silver, pigs, sheep, cattle chickens and horses.
new food sourcesThe distribution of food to new places was a positive result of the Columbia Exchange
The most lasting development of the Han Dynasty is the invention of paper. They used to write on silk which was very costly. After discovering paper, books and such became a lot cheaper.
The most significant result of Amerigo Vespucci was the discovery of the continent of what was later to be named America. Prior to this time, Europeans had been unaware of this large land area.
plants: apples, pickles and much moreanimals: turkeys, pigs, sheepfoods: cheese, mustarddiseases: syphilis, small pox, influenza (flu), malaria, measles, typhuspeople: African SlavesFor a great article go to : weuropeanhistory.suite101.com/article.../columbianexchange
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Countries involved were most of Europe, Asia, and the Americas.
The Americas suffered the most from the Columbian Exchange due to the introduction of new diseases, such as smallpox and measles, which decimated indigenous populations. Additionally, the exchange led to the exploitation and colonization of indigenous peoples by European powers, resulting in widespread death and displacement.
The Columbian Exchange has been one of the most significant events in the history of world ecology, agriculture, and culture. it was a widespread exchange of plants, animals, foods, human populations (including slaves), communicable diseases, and ideas between the Eastern and Western hemispheres
Europe benefited the most from the Columbian Exchange due to the influx of new crops such as corn and potatoes, which boosted population growth and improved nutrition. The exchange also brought valuable resources like silver and gold from the Americas to Europe, contributing to economic prosperity.
No, the Bantu migrations and the Columbian Exchange are two distinct historical events. The Bantu migrations refer to the spread of Bantu-speaking peoples across Africa, while the Columbian Exchange was the transfer of plants, animals, and diseases between the Old and New Worlds following Christopher Columbus's voyages to the Americas.
By being struck by diseases brought to the new world by Europeans. The natives had no immunity to the diseases and many died as a result. Also, Native Americans were at the bottom of the social hierarchy and treated basically as slaves.The Columbian Exchange brought with it not only exotic fruits and animals, but also diseases that ended up killing many Natives.