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Columbian Exchange

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  • Q1
    Which of the following is a crop that was introduced to the New World through the Columbian Exchange?
    Wheat
    Corn
    Tomatoes
    Potatoes
    30s
  • Q2
    Which of the following is a disease that was brought to the New World through the Columbian Exchange?
    Influenza
    Malaria
    Cholera
    Smallpox
    30s
  • Q3
    Which direction did horses travel in the Columbian Exchange?
    They didn't travel in the Columbian Exchange
    They were already present in both worlds
    From the New World to the Old World
    From the Old World to the New World
    30s
  • Q4
    Which of the following is NOT a food item introduced to Europe through the Columbian Exchange?
    Tomatoes
    Maize
    Rice
    Potatoes
    30s
  • Q5
    Which of the following is a disease that was brought from the New World to the Old World through the Columbian Exchange?
    Syphilis
    Malaria
    Cholera
    Smallpox
    30s
  • Q6
    Which of the following is a livestock animal that was brought to the New World through the Columbian Exchange?
    Sheep
    Pigs
    Cows
    Chicken
    30s
  • Q7
    Which of the following was a major effect of the Columbian Exchange?
    The discovery of a direct sea route from Europe to Asia
    The establishment of the British East India Company
    The adoption of Christianity by native populations in the New World
    The introduction of new crops and animals to both the New and Old worlds
    30s
  • Q8
    Which of the following was NOT a product of the New World brought to the Old World through the Columbian Exchange?
    Chocolate
    Tomatoes
    Tobacco
    Horses
    30s
  • Q9
    Which of the following regions was most affected by the Columbian Exchange?
    Asia
    Africa
    Europe
    Latin America
    30s
  • Q10
    Which of the following Old World animals did NOT have a significant impact on the New World following the Columbian Exchange?
    Sheep
    Horses
    Pigs
    Cows
    30s

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