FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
THE COLUMBIAN EXCHANGE
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Christopher Columbus military conquest of Native peoples
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The exchange of plants, animals, goods and slaves between Europe & Americas
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The establishment of large-scale plantations maintained by African slaves
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When certain numbers of Native Americans embraced Christianity
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Columbian Exchange is the term given to the transfer of plants, animals, disease, and technology between the Old World from which Columbus came and the New World which he found. Some exchanges were purposeful-the explorers intentionally brought animals and food-but others were accidental.
Detailed explanation-2: -Which statement describes an impact of the Columbian exchange on the lives of Europeans? The combination of new products and ideas promoted economic growth.
Detailed explanation-3: -And so did every European, African, and Native American who wittingly or unwittingly took part in the Columbian Exchange – the transfer of plants, animals, humans, cultures, germs, and ideas between the Americas and the Old World.