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The Columbian Exchange transferred a variety of crops and goods from the Americas to the rest of the world, including staples like maize, potatoes, tomatoes, and cacao. It also introduced other products such as tobacco and various fruits. This exchange significantly impacted global diets and agricultural practices, contributing to population growth in Europe and beyond. Additionally, it facilitated the spread of ideas and cultural practices between continents.

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What countries did the columbian exchange take place between?

The old and new worlds i.e. Europe and the Americas


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 was the effect of the Columbian Exchange on the people of the Americas?

the introduction of smallpox


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 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.


What are two examples of 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.


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.


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

Europe, Africa , the Americas


Who do you think benefited more from the columbian exchange europeans or people in the Americas?

Europeans


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.