There werent many beneficial thing for the europeans but they included new crops such as the potato, sweet potato, corn, berries, chocolate, beans, pumpkins, tobacco, and peppers.Native Americans showed the Europeans how to build canoes and how to catch fish using weirs.
Before the Columbian Exchange, there were no potatoes in Ireland, no tomatoes in Italy, and no chocolate in Switzerland.
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columbian exchange
the introduction of smallpox
The transfer of plants, people, and ideas between the Americas, Europe, and Africa.
the columbian exchange
the introduction of smallpox
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).
One result of this exchange was the transfer of germs and viruses that brought diseases from europe to asia
Before the Columbian Exchange, there were no potatoes in Ireland, no tomatoes in Italy, and no chocolate in Switzerland.
Before the Columbian Exchange, there were no potatoes in Ireland, no tomatoes in Italy, and no chocolate in Switzerland.
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.
Europe, Africa , the Americas
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Countries involved were most of Europe, Asia, and the Americas.
The Eastern (Europe, Africa, and Asia) and Western (Americas) hemispheres.