Columbian Exchange
- the exchange, or transfer, or plants, animals and disease to and from the Americas and the rest of the world following the discovery of the Americans by Christopher Columbus in 1492.
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Background
Plants
- the most important exchange of plants was of
- deepest impacts include:
=== from the Americas
- rubber
- maize (corn)
to the Americas
Animals
- the most important exchange of animals was introduction of farm animals to the Americas
- deepest impacts include:
from the Americas
to the Americas
Disease
- the most important exchange of
- deepest impacts include:
from the Americas
to the Americas
Language
- the most important exchange of language was
- deepest impacts include:
from the Americas
to the Americas
Other cultural, political and religious exchange
- the most important exchange of
- deepest impacts include: