FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
THE COLUMBIAN EXCHANGE
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Yes
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No
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Differences.-The major difference between these two is that triangular trade dealt with mostly trading slaves while Columbian Exchange did not.-Columbian Exchange was the trading of mostly food while triangular trade dealt with trade of labor and resources.
Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -The Columbian Exchange was the transatlantic trade of crops, technology, and culture between the Americas and Europe, Africa, and Asia. The ships La Niña, La Pinta, and La Santa María made Columbus’ first voyage across the Atlantic.
Detailed explanation-4: -In 1492, Columbus brought the Eastern and Western Hemispheres back together. The resulting swap of Old and New World germs, animals, plants, peoples, and cultures has been called the “Columbian Exchange.”