George Washington Carver was famous for his work with peanuts but he also made contributions to the development of uses for sweet potatoes, soy beans, and pecans.
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Imperialism, Militarism, and Entangled Alliances
They grew corn and other crops , as a result they created more complex societies.
Bread was a main part of the soldiers diet but they would also eat other things that the local villages would have to supply like crops also they did not have sugar instead they sweetened things with honey.
The Columbian exchange of goods imported and exported at first seemed like it was beneficial for all people because there were resources such as crops that could be shared. The downfall of the Columbian exchange for America was the native people had no immunity to the diseases brought over from other countries. The affect on the people was death to a lot of the Indians.
The "triangular trade" as used in the Atlantic Ocean was a process in which African slaves were brought to the Americas, especially the South and the Caribbean during the 18th century.It involved three or more "products" -- molasses made from the sugar in the Caribbean, rum made from the molasses (which could also be sold to buy crops or manufactured goods from America or Europe), and slaves captured by African traders and sold in African ports. The trading ships used the counter-clockwise transoceanic sailing route to make repeated cycles and great profits.1. The molasses are bought in the Caribbean, and taken to New England to be distilled into rum. (This can be transported, or sold to buy crops and goods.)2. The rum and other goods are taken to Africa, where they are sold or bartered for slaves.3. The slaves are taken to the Caribbean (the "Middle Passage") where they are sold or bartered for more molasses., beginning the cycle again.