FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
SPANISH EXPLORERS
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The Nina, The Pinta and the Santa Maria
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Triangular Trade
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Cortes and Coronado
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The Old World and the New World
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Columbian Exchange, sometimes called the Grand Exchange was the exchange of goods and ideas from Europe, Africa, and Asia and goods and ideas from the Americas. It also spread different diseases. It started in 1492 when Christopher Columbus arrived in the West Indies (North America).
Detailed explanation-2: -The Atlantic slave trade used a system of three-way trans-Atlantic exchanges – known historically as the triangular trade – which operated between Europe, Africa, and the Americas from the 16th to 19th centuries.
Detailed explanation-3: -The triangular trade was the trade between Europe, Africa, and the Americas. Raw materials like precious metals (gold and silver), tobacco, sugar and cotton went from the Americas to Europe. Manufactured goods like cloth and metal items went to Africa and the Americas.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Columbian exchange is named after Christopher Columbus because his discovery of the New World began the ongoing exchange of objects, organisms, and ideas between the Old World and the New World.