European populations grew as a result of American foods being introduced to European diets.
Huge numbers of American native peoples died from European diseases.
People say that the Columbian Exchange occurred but it really didn't benefit the people of the New World very much.Worse for the New World, was the loss of 90 percent of the native population due to diseases that they never had seen before.There had been about 80 million and only around 720,000 were left. The land appeared to be empty.
europeans took advantage of native american societies weakend by disease
New types of food helped many Europeans live better lives
Diseases
Huge numbers of indigenous peoples were wiped out by European diseases.
Huge numbers of indigenous peoples were wiped out by European diseases.
European populations grew as a result of American foods being introduced to European diets.
the transfer of disease
the horse
the introduction of smallpox
the horse
Huge numbers of American native peoples died from European diseases.
The introduction of smallpox to the native Americans.
New food sources for Europe.
the horse