HIST 7A - Columbian Exchange Quiz

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Columbian Exchange Quiz
Catherine Ross
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What did Europeans bring? diseases, horses, and cattle
What did Amerindians give? maize (corn) and potato (Peru)
Disease killed off more than 50% of Amerindians because... 1. Had no immunity due to no contact 2. Most never saw a European 3. Spread through intertribal trade and contact
What changed on the Great Plains? Plain Indians began hunting and going to war on horses. Europeans replaces bison with cattle.
How did the potato lead to a massive population explosion in Europe that fueled colonization of the New World? Could grow in poor soil, good for poor farmers. Prevented infant mortality due to starvation in winter.
How did maize cause a population explosion Africa that contributed to the Slave Trade? Population pressure in West Africa led to intertribal warfare. Coastal tribes captured enemies, traded them as slaves.
What are some of the foods brought over from the America to Europe, Asia, and Africa? Squash, sweet potato, avocado, peppers, cassava, peanut, tomato, corn, turkey, tobacco, pumpkin, quinine, pineapple, cacao bean, beans, and vanilla.
What are some of the foods brought from Europe, Africa, and Asia to America? Citrus fruits, grape, banana, sugar cane, honeybee, onion, olive, turnip, coffee beans, peach, and pear.
What are the diseases that were tranferred over from the Old World to America? The disease were smallpox, influenza, typhus, measles, malaria, diphtheria, and whooping cough.
What are the livestock that were brought over from the Old World? The livestock that was brought was cattle, sheep, pig, and horse.
What are the grains that were brought over from the Old World? The grains that were brought consisted of wheat, rice, barley, and oats.

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