Essay On Columbian Exchange

Columbian Exchange is a global trade where the people trade their goods between the New World and Old World. It started around the mid 15th century where Columbus “discovered” America. He started a colony on a island called "Bahamas", where the Native Americans lived. He turned the Natives into slaves and sold them to Spain. He went back to Spain and showed the royals his discoveries. After hearing the news of the voyager's discoveries, the European took interest and started a conquest of the New World. That was when the Columbian Exchange was born and many began trading like animals, plants, cultures, and technology.The system helped the food production increase and improve technologies. However, there were flaws such as Americans dying due to a sickness. The annihilation of Columbian Exchange made an impact in the early 17th century. The reason behind it
One of the diseases is Ebola. Ebola was originated from West Africa and the cause of it was fruit bats. Researchers took some of the samples from the bats and found out that they were sources of spreading Ebola. After they announce the cause of an Ebola outbreak, the officials banned people from eating or butchering the bats in order to prevent them from being infected. Some of the people may get infected if the people get bitten by the fruit bats. If a person has been infected with Ebola, the cause of the victim will have severe bleeding, organ failure,and lead them to death. The World Health Organization, also known as WHO for short, are currently working on finding the vaccine for Ebola. Charities, like GlaxoSmithKline, are funding enough money to donate to the organization so that they can further research on the vaccine. WHO is one of the members of United Nations Development Group and their responsibility is to report on health concerns from different