the columbian exchange

Question 1

when was the Columbian exchange started?

Answer 1

1492

Question 2

name two things that were transported during the Columbian exchange.

Answer 2

plants, animals, diseases, technologies, and people

Question 3

name two of the main foods transported from Europe to the Americas.

Answer 3

Bananas, Barley, Cabbages, Coffee, Lemons, Lettuce, Olives, Oranges, Peaches, Pears, Rice, Sugarcane, Turnips, Wheat

Question 4

name two of the main foods transported from the Americas to Europe.

Answer 4

Avocados, Beans, Bell peppers, Cacao, Chili peppers, Papayas, Peanuts, Pineapples, Potatoes, Pumpkins, Quinine, Squashes, Sweet potatoes, Tomatoes, Vanilla beans

Question 5

name one disease brought to the Americas from Europe.

Answer 5

smallpox, bubonic plague, chickenpox, cholera, the common cold, diphtheria, influenza, malaria, measles, scarlet fever