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Colombian Exchange is when they have a trade and one side gets good food and the other side gets smallpox. Smallpox is a disease but they did not know that they were getting a disease and neither did the people that were bringing it.

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The Columbian Exchange, sometimes known as the Grand Exchange, is a term used to denote the massive exchange of agricultural goods, slave labor, communicable diseases, and ideas between the Eastern and Western Hemispheres which occurred after the year 1492CE.

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It's the transfer of people, animals, plants, and diseases back and forth from the Americas to Europe.

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the changes that resulted from Europeans settling in the new world

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an exange thatndealt with cristopher Columbus beetween old world and the new world

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The exchange of disseases, foods, animals and plants between the Eastern and Western Hemispheres(Europe and Africa for Eastern, and The americas for the western)

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The Columbian Exchange is when the settlers to the new world exchanged goods and diseases with the Native Americans/Tribes

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The Columbian Exchange was the exchange of animals, plants, culture, people, diseases, and technology and ideas between the Americas and Europe after America was discovered.

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Apex A. The changes that resultled from Europeans settling in the new world

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