
Columbian Exchange Sub Work
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History, Social Studies
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8th Grade
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Wyatt Morgan
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Multiple Choice
Around what century did Europeans begin to compete for new land and valuable trade routes?
1400s
1500s
1300s
1607
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Multiple Choice
What was considered the New World?
The Americas
Europe, Asia, and Africa
Mars
Minecraft
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Multiple Choice
What was considered the Old World?
The Americas
Europe, Asia, and Africa
Mars
Minecraft
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Multiple Choice
What were the Americas like before the arrival of Europeans?
Many were highly successful with cities and communities that worked together
Many were small villages with few achievements
There were no established civilaz
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Multiple Choice
What languages did the Europeans spread in the Americas?
Spanish
Dutch
French
German
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Multiple Choice
Which religion replaced traditional beliefs in the Americas?
Christianity
Atheism
Buddhism
Judaism
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Multiple Choice
Europeans enslaved almost 10-12 million Africans and imported them to the Americas, describes what European introduction to America?
The Transatlantic Slave Trade
Mercantilism
Indentured Servitude
The Salem Witch Trials
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Multiple Choice
Why were some cultures lost during the Columbian Exchange?
Many died from diseases or from slavery
Europeans left Christianity to adopt Native beliefs
Natives killed all of the Colonists
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Multiple Choice
What were the death rates of indigenous people who died from the new diseases?
50% - 90%
less than 10%
more than 90%
10% - 50%
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Multiple Choice
Why did Europeans feel the need to import enslaved people from Africa?
They wanted a workforce for the plantations
Natives were fighting back against slavery
They wanted to end the slavery of Native Americans
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Multiple Choice
What animals were introduced to the Americas?
Pig and Horses
Sheep and Alpaca
Cows and Buffalo
None of these are correct
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Multiple Choice
Which is NOT true about plants during the Columbian Exchange?
The Columbian Exchange signified an agricultural revolution
The Americas had food such as tomatoes, chili peppers, bell peppers, corn, beans, and potatoes
Foods that had never been seen before by people became staple ingredients
The Old World contained a variety of foods that was unknown to the Americas
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Multiple Choice
What crop did Europeans race to grow on plantations in the Americas?
Sugar
Wheat
Citrus Fruits
Bananas
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In what ways does the Columbian Exchange show one of the 3 motivations (God, Gold, and Glory)? Explain your answer.
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