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What deadly effect did the Columbian Exchange have

Diseases

What was one result of the French and Indian War

Results of the French and Indian War, also known as the Seven Years War, included:

  • Increased taxes on the American colonists to pay for the war
  • England acquired the former French territories in Canada and owned all the land from the Atlantic Coast to the Mississippi river.
  • French from Acadia were expelled and migrated to Louisiana, forming the Cajun culture
  • settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains was forbidden by the Crown
  • England acquired formerly French territory in the Caribbean and in India.
  • King George III taxed American colonists to pay for the war.
  • King George III would not let colonists settle west of the Appalachian Mountains.
Houses in Colonial America were most often made of which material

Wood was the most common material in colonial times.

What was the main goal of a colonist who moved to North America

to make money

What is the most likely reason Columbus described the Arawak as weak and frightened

The most likely reason he described them that way was to make it appear that they would be easy to defeat.

Which of these is a similarity between English settlers of Massachusetts in the 1600s and German settlers of the 1700s

English settlers of Massachusetts in the 1600s and German settlers of the 1700s both wanted religious freedom.

How did tobacco farming change settlements at Jamestown

it increased the need for land.

Why is chronological thinking a good skill to have

To put in order and find connections between them.

An effect of the Columbian Exchange on both Africa and Europe was

that improved diets from new food sources.
That it improved diets from new food sources

Why were the North American settlements often founded by joint stock companies

It took many people to share the high costs.

Chattel slavery is the term used to describe when a slave is treated as

Chattel slaves are individuals treated as complete property, to be bought and sold.

Improved conditions in Europe meant that

fewer europeans became indentured servants

What is one good thing Native Americans received as a result of the Columbian exchange

Horses

Which colonies were mostly filled with small towns

All all of them. 90% of the colonies were farms.

How did the introduction of animals in the Columbian exchange affect many native cultures

keeping livestock allowed many hunters to do other things

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