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In speaking about the term of "what" instead of "who" it must mean "things". In that context then the answer is diseases that had been unknown to Native Americans. Also, it can mean that horses and the wheel came to the New World, which were benefits. Also, firearms came to the New World as well.

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Horses, powder, and diseases came to the new world. This brought not only economic boon, but also hardship at the same time. The horses provided mass transportation, however the diseases plagued the population.

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sugar cane, grain, chick peas, peaches, Pears, Oranges, bananas, limes, melons, onions, radishes, salad greens, European clover, weeds.

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What animals were exchanged from the new wold to the old?

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How did the Columbian Exchange benefit the America?

Some species of plants and animals flourished in both areas, and some did not. There were many new animals and plants in the Americas that Europeans had never seen. And, Europeans brought plants and animals to the New World that America had never seen. The Colombian Exchange was also a cultural exchange. New agricultural developments were traded, economic activity and opportunities opened up between the New and Old Worlds, and new ideas were exchanged.