HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
GENERAL AGRICULTURE
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Question
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The exchange of plants, animals, diseases, and technologies between the Americas and the rest of the world during the 1500s.
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Transhumance
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Columbian Exchange
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Old World
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New World Order
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -As Europeans traversed the Atlantic, they brought with them plants, animals, and diseases that changed lives and landscapes on both sides of the ocean. These two-way exchanges between the Americas and Europe/Africa are known collectively as the Columbian Exchange.
Detailed explanation-2: -After Columbus’ arrival in the Americas, the animal, plant, and bacterial life of these two worlds began to mix. This process, first studied comprehensively by American historian Alfred Crosby, was called the Columbian Exchange.
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