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    In the year 1493 Columbus discovered a route to the Americas and brought‚ crops‚ animals‚ new ideas‚ minerals‚ and diseases. This began a mix of the “old and new world” this gave both positive and negative impacts on the world. From evidence to be shared‚ I believe that the cost of the Colombian Exchange outweighed the good. The Colombian Exchange had many negative aspects and effects due to the Exchange. Evidence of this can be found in Document 4‚ where it displays the decrease of American lives

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    CHAPTER 17&18 OUTLINE STUDY GUIDE Bryan Marchena I. The Columbian Exchange and its Effects A. Cultural Diversity 1. The peoples of the New World lacked immunity to diseases from the Old World. Smallpox‚ measles‚ diphtheria‚ typhus‚ influenza‚ malaria‚ yellow fever and maybe pulmonary plague caused severe declines in the population of native peoples in the Spanish and Portuguese colonies. Syphilis was the only significant disease thought to have been transferred from the Americas to

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    NEW AND OLD WORLD ARCHAEOLOGY Artifacts of the old and new world have some likeness but also have many differences. I made a visit to the Cobb Museum at Mississippi State University to analyze this for myself. When down there‚ I saw pottery‚ writing‚ tools‚ jewelry‚ and many other things from each world. I then found ten artifacts of each period that was listed in the back of my workbook on the spreadsheets and wrote descriptions of them. For the new Old World‚ I described the Moabite stone‚ Sarcophagus

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    The Columbian American exchange was a monumental turning point in time and I feel like the idea of this project was better than the actual outcome for my group. Our group contact was very helpful and I like how we were able to spend quite a bit of time making sure we had everything organized. Recording our process and next steps made the whole project move along as smooth as possible. Even though our contract stated that we would do what was assigned and meet deadlines there was a member that consistently

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    Overall the Columbian exchange is an unbalanced system‚ in which Native Americans were more greatly impacted. Afro-Eurasians provided cattle and horses (which produced war and famine)‚ weeds (which destroyed natural flora and fauna)‚ diseases (which decimated ninety percent of the population) and slavery (which introduced racial discrimination); and in turn the Americas provided silver (which enabled Spain to become a global superpower)‚ corn and potatoes (which re-shaped the Afro-Eurasian diet)

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    Europe ’s maritime dominance and the opening of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans had major consequences in world history. Including creating a new international pool for the basic exchange of foods‚ diseases‚ and a few manufactured products. While this exchange had its high points such as introduction of new crops and new animals to the Americas and other countries it also brought widespread demographic destruction. At the same time Native Americans who had never been brought into contact with the

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    Assignment Document-Based Question: The Columbian Exchange Submit this assignment to your teacher by the due date to receive full credit. (45 points) 1. To complete this Graded Assignment‚ retrieve the Columbian Exchange DBQ. Use this document with its essay instructions and the DBQ Checklist to complete this DBQ essay. Please consult the rubric throughout the process. Using the documents‚ analyze the costs and benefits of the Columbian Exchange on the New World. What additional kind of documents would

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    All people in this world are different. They feel differently and have different skills. Even though they have different skills‚ strengths and weaknesses‚ there will be some ones common amongst the people. Likewise‚ some of my strengths and weaknesses might be similar to that of my friends‚ parents‚ relatives‚ people around the world and some not. That is how we are made. Although‚ strengths and weaknesses isn’t a permanent thing. It can be worked on and can be improved and polished.

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    New World vs Old World: Impacts of The Age of Exploration The Age of Exploration was a long-lasting series of events in our history that dramatically impacted the world. In the 15th century‚ adventurers and explorers began to venture out on the world: thus creating a bridge between many different civilizations. The connection between Europe and the Americas was perhaps one of the largest outcome during this time‚ but other impacts rippled across the Asia and Africa as well. The Age of Exploration

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    The Columbian Exchange Vs. the Triangular trade What is the Columbian exchange? Many people may have never heard this term before. The Columbian exchange began after Columbus begins to make “settlements” in the “new world” in the year 1492. Now‚ you may think how does finding a new civilization cause and exchange. Well‚ the Columbian exchange was not all about products and culture. In reality‚ it was mostly dealing with the biological effects of the “immigrants” on the natives. When the settlers

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