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== Plants == | == Plants == | ||
* the most important exchange | * the most important exchange was: | ||
* deepest impacts include: | * deepest impacts include: | ||
=== from the Americas | === from the Americas | ||
* maize (corn) | * maize (corn) | ||
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== Animals == | == Animals == | ||
* the most important exchange | * the most important exchange was: | ||
** introduction of farm animals to the Americas | |||
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== Disease == | == Disease == | ||
* the most important exchange | * the most important exchange was: | ||
* deepest impacts include: | * deepest impacts include: | ||
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=== to the Americas === | === to the Americas === | ||
== Technologies === | |||
* the most important exchanges were: | |||
** iron | |||
** gunpowder | |||
** horses | |||
* deepest impacts include: | |||
** increase in deadliness of Native American tribal warfare | |||
** mass killing of North American buffalo herds via horse and firearms use | |||
** North American Native American armed resistance to European encroachment | |||
=== from the Americas === | |||
* rubber | |||
** used for balls | |||
** used for waterproof footwear | |||
* canoes | |||
** from the Tiaino word << | |||
* farming techniques | |||
=== to the Americas === | |||
* horses | |||
* iron | |||
* alcohol | |||
== Language == | == Language == | ||
* the most important exchange | * the most important exchange was: | ||
* deepest impacts include: | * deepest impacts include: | ||
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== Other cultural, political and religious exchange == | == Other cultural, political and religious exchange == | ||
* the most important exchange | * the most important exchange was: | ||
* deepest impacts include: | * deepest impacts include: | ||
=== from the Americas === | === from the Americas === | ||
=== to the Americas === | === to the Americas === | ||