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The Columbian Exchange. By: Blake and Hannah. Define Columbian Exchange:. This was a very large widespread exchange of animals, plants, culture communicable diseases, and ideas between the Eastern and Western hemispheres this also included slaves. Europe Received:.
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The Columbian Exchange By: Blake and Hannah
Define Columbian Exchange: This was a very large widespread exchange of animals, plants, culture communicable diseases, and ideas between the Eastern and Western hemispheres this also included slaves.
Europe Received: Potatoes; it’s a food and was a major crop. So not only did they bring food they also brought farming jobs..
America Received: America received livestock such as cattle and pigs. These animals became a important food supply and they also they were used to pull carts and plows. They were also made into leather products and their droppings were used as food.
The Effect: Cattle made the economy better because it gave us food, trade and leathers for warmth . They also gave us fuel and jobs. This is a positive effect.