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The Columbian Exchange

Quiz by Marisa Cruz

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31 questions
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  • Q1
    What is the Columbian Exchange?
    An economic system where people spend money on businesses to make more money
    Theory that a nation becomes powerful by building up its supply of gold and silver.
    The global exchange of people, goods, technology, ideas, and diseases.
    Document that English nobles forced the King to sign
    30s
  • Q2
    How did the Columbian Exchange change life as we know it today?
    All people were free.
    Diseases killed all the animals and no one had food.
    Diseases were cured with new medicines
    New foods and resources in both worlds, and diseases killed many people in the New World.
    30s
  • Q3
    What is an item that was FROM EUROPE/ASIA/AFRICA (OLD WORLD) that went TO AMERICA (NEW WORLD)?
    Cacao Bean
    Pineapple
    Diseases
    Vanilla
    30s
  • Q4
    What is an item that was FROM AMERICA (NEW WORLD) that went TO EUROPE/ASIA/AFRICA (OLD WORLD)?
    Tobacco
    Peach
    Honey Bees
    Coffee Bean
    30s
  • Q5
    What is an item that was FROM AMERICA (NEW WORLD) that went TO EUROPE/ASIA/AFRICA (OLD WORLD)?
    Coffee Bean
    Pear
    Peach
    Pepper
    30s
  • Q6
    What is an item that was FROM AMERICA (NEW WORLD) that went TO EUROPE/ASIA/AFRICA (OLD WORLD)?
    Peach
    Olive
    Pumpkin
    Pear
    30s
  • Q7
    What is an item that was FROM AMERICA (NEW WORLD) that went TO EUROPE/ASIA/AFRICA (OLD WORLD)?
    Peanut
    Pear
    Olive
    Citrus
    30s
  • Q8
    What is an item that was FROM AMERICA (NEW WORLD) that went TO EUROPE/ASIA/AFRICA (OLD WORLD)?
    Olive
    Citrus fruits
    Banana
    Turkey
    30s
  • Q9
    What is an item that was FROM AMERICA (NEW WORLD) that went TO EUROPE/ASIA/AFRICA (OLD WORLD)?
    Banana
    Citrus fruits
    Sugarcane
    Potato
    30s
  • Q10
    What is an item that was FROM AMERICA (NEW WORLD) that went TO EUROPE/ASIA/AFRICA (OLD WORLD)?
    Tomato
    Sugarcane
    onion
    Banana
    30s
  • Q11
    What is an item that was FROM AMERICA (NEW WORLD) that went TO EUROPE/ASIA/AFRICA (OLD WORLD)?
    Squash
    onion
    Grains
    Sugarcane
    30s
  • Q12
    What is an item that was FROM AMERICA (NEW WORLD) that went TO EUROPE/ASIA/AFRICA (OLD WORLD)?
    Corn
    Grains
    onion
    Live Stock
    30s
  • Q13
    What is an item that was FROM AMERICA (NEW WORLD) that went TO EUROPE/ASIA/AFRICA (OLD WORLD)?
    Live Stock
    Grapes
    Grains
    Sweet Potato
    30s
  • Q14
    What is an item that was FROM AMERICA (NEW WORLD) that went TO EUROPE/ASIA/AFRICA (OLD WORLD)?
    Live Stock
    Grapes
    Beans
    Turnip
    30s
  • Q15
    What is an item that was FROM AMERICA (NEW WORLD) that went TO EUROPE/ASIA/AFRICA (OLD WORLD)?
    Avocado
    Disease
    Turnip
    Grapes
    30s

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