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    the "the Columbian exchange"? Tisquantum who was also mainly known as “Squanto” throughout the Columbian exchange was a native member of the Patuxet tribe‚ which was located along the area of Plymoth. His ability to speak better English than many other native Americans made him stand out to the Pilgrims‚ thus having caused them to eagerly converse and learn from him. Squanto had served the Europeans in several ways. He translated and interpreted many significant conversations between the Pilgrims

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    World History 12 September 28‚ 2012 Columbian Exchange The tomato was originally cultivated by the Aztecs in Central America‚ and has historic origins that can be traced back to around 700 A.D. They were also known to be native to western South America. It was during the 16th century that the Europeans were introduced to this fruit when the early explorers set tail to discover new lands. In 1519‚ Cortez brought tomato seeds back to Europe where they planted as ornamental curiosities but didn’t

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    Columbian Exchange History of the American Indian Columbian Exchange On Christopher Columbus’s second trip he brought items with him from Europe. He planned to colonize the “New World”. This is what started‚ what is called the “Columbian Exchange”. The term Columbian Exchange came from Alfred W. Crosby in 1972‚ a social historian. Some of those items he brought were different types of livestock like; horses‚ pigs‚ cattle‚ sheep‚ goats‚ chickens and dogs. The livestock that

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    Columbian Exchange Food/Ingredient Project By: Aaron Poulin Mr. Yonkers 6th Period What is the origin of your food/ingredient? Cinnamon originates from the islands of Shri Lanka (formerly called Ceylon)‚ southeast of India. It is also native to southwest of India and the Tenasserin Hills of Burma. Cinnamon is part of the Lauraceous‚ a branch of the Laurel family of spices. Although there have been many versions of cinnamon with stews‚ desserts‚ and everyday food‚ I am focusing on

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    The Columbian Exchange refers to a period of time where cultural and biological exchanges took place between the New World and the Old World. These exchanges were primarily composed of plants‚ animals‚ technology and not so good things such as diseases. Following Columbus’s discovery in 1492 the exchange began to take place and continued to play along throughout the years. When the soon to be settlers arrived in the New World‚ America‚ they began to notice a lot of plants they had never seen before

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    US History QUESTION: In what ways did the Columbian Exchange affect the Americas as a whole? Was this a positive or negative affect? -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DOCUMENT 5: DOCUMENT 6: DOCUMENT 7: The Columbian Exchange DBQ QUESTION: In what ways did the Columbian Exchange affect the Americas as a whole? Was this a

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    conflicts that occurred when the diverse worlds of Europe‚ Africa‚ and the Americas collided after 1492 When the diverse worlds of Europe‚ Africa‚ and the Americas collided after 1492‚ dramatic events would occur that would reshape the regions and the people in them. While there are many important events that occurred‚ mostly all of them can be organized into the category “Columbian Exchange”. The Columbian Exchange was a dramatically widespread exchange of animals‚ plants‚ culture‚ human populations

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    Columbus Voyage of 1492 to America‚ there resulted in widespread exchange of plants‚ animals‚ people‚ ideas‚ cultures and technology between the American lands and the Afro-Eurasian territories in the 15th and 16th Century. The influx came to be known as the Columbian Exchange or the Grand Exchange. Also‚ communicable diseases were also transferred between the two lands‚ although this was mostly unintentional. The term Columbian Exchange‚ however‚ did not emanate from that time. It was coined in the

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    Effects of the Columbian Exchange! Once Christopher Columbus discovered the Americas in 1492‚ a new world was opened up to Europe. Europeans suddenly realized they weren’t the only civilizations in the world. They discovered new cultures‚ metals‚ foods‚ and products. Europeans exported and traded these products back to Europe and Africa. Soon they formed a triangular trade route called the Columbian Exchange. As the exchange spread new valuables and foods to Europe‚ European nations became quick

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    The Columbian Exchange began in 1492‚ as Columbus’ discovery joined the world of the Americas together with that of Eurasia and Africa. With the linking of the New and Old World’s‚ came the exchange of ideas and lifeforms. Plants‚ animals‚ and even disease were moving across the vast waters between these two immeasurably different worlds. The trades that were to occur would bring about immense transformation for humanity. The yields that one side held‚ the other did not‚ and visa versa. As an individual

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