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The Columbian Exchange and the Triangular Trade
Age of Exploration (16th-17th centuries
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Disease: Columbian Exchange measles chicken pox smallpox yellow fever
Old World (Europe) to New World (Americas) Disease: measles chicken pox smallpox yellow fever Malaria influenza (flu) common cold
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New World (Americas) to Old World (Europe)
Columbian Exchange New World (Americas) to Old World (Europe) Disease Syphilis Hepatitis Polio Tuberculosis
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Columbian Exchange Old World (Europe) to New World (Americas) Plants:
rice melons wheat olives barley dandelions oats daisies coffee ragweed sugarcane Kentucky bluegrass bananas
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Columbian Exchange avocados pumpkins guavas peanuts pineapple squash
New World (Americas) to Old World (Europe) Plants: avocados pumpkins guavas peanuts pineapple squash corn (maize) tobacco potatoes (white / sweet) beans (snap / kidney, lima) cacao (source of chocolate) chicle (source of gum)
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Columbian Exchange Old World (Europe) to New World (Americas) Animals:
horses cattle pigs sheep goats chickens
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New World (Americas) to Old World (Europe)
Columbian Exchange New World (Americas) to Old World (Europe) Animals: llamas alpacas guinea pigs
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What was the Effect of the Columbian Exchange?
What was the effect of the Columbian Exchange? a. Both hemispheres were introduced to new foods and animals that changed entire societies. b. Potatoes and corn became major food sources for Europeans allowing populations to increase greatly. c. The introduction of pigs, cows, and horses gave new food sources and new animals for the Native Americans to use.
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What was the Effect of the Columbian Exchange?
d. The diseases the Europeans brought with them killed up to 90% of the Native Americans in the New World. European conquest of the Native Americans was made easy by the effect disease had on the Natives. e. The Native Americans had never been exposed to these diseases so their bodies could not fight them. Europeans had lived with these diseases for thousands of year and were not as likely to die from them.
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Cultural Diffusion The spread of ideas, customs, and technologies from one people to another. Cultural diffusion occurs through migration, trade and welfare.
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What was the Triangular Trade?
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The Triangular Trade was a trade route between three different places
The Triangular Trade was a trade route between three different places. What were they? Click on one of the places
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Correct. Europe The Caribbean Islands Africa
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Which journey was known as the middle passage?
Click the letter…. Europe A B The Caribbean Islands C Africa
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Correct. Europe The Caribbean Islands Africa
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What was carried on the ships sailing from Africa to the Caribbean?
Click the answer…. Europe The Caribbean Islands Africa Middle Passage Manufactured Goods Enslaved People Raw Materials
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Captain William Snelgrave 1754
Correct. Click here for the next question. Europe ‘Never can so much misery be found condensed in so small a place as in a slave ship during the middle passage’ William Wilberforce The Caribbean Islands Africa Middle Passage Enslaved Africans “This trade was so considerable that, while it was in a flourishing state, there were above 20,000 Negroes yearly exported from Guinea Coast.” Captain William Snelgrave 1754
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Which journey was known as the outward passage?
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Correct. Click here for the next question. Europe Outward Passage Ships known as ‘slavers’ left British ports such as London, Bristol and Liverpool for West Africa loaded with trade goods. These would include guns, gunpowder and ammunition, brass and ironware, alcohol, cotton cloth, glass beads and trinkets. . The Caribbean Islands Africa Middle Passage
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What was carried on the ships sailing from Europe to Africa?
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Correct. Europe The Caribbean Islands Africa
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Which journey was known as the Homeward Passage?
Click the letter…. Europe A B The Caribbean Islands C Africa
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Correct. Europe The Caribbean Islands Africa
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What was carried on the ships sailing from The Caribbean to Europe?
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Correct. Europe The Caribbean Islands Africa
Click here. Europe Raw Materials Homeward Passage Manufactured Goods Outward Passage The Caribbean Islands Africa Middle Passage Enslaved Africans In 1783 the Pinney’s Mountravers plantation on the island of Nevis was producing about 30,000 kg of sugar a year and 33,000 litres of rum.
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The hard labour of enslaved Africans led to great wealth and riches for European countries, particularly Britain which traded in sugar, tobacco and cotton produced by slaves on plantations. . Europe Raw Materials Homeward Passage Manufactured Goods Outward Passage The Caribbean Islands Africa Middle Passage Enslaved Africans
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