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Benefits largely stemmed from the transfer of goods back to Europe. In particular, potatoes from the New World became a dietary staple in Europe because of their abundance of carbohydrates and vitamins A and C. (Population increased with the help of potatoes, since less land could yield a more nutritious and filling product.) Chocolate, corn, tomatoes, and tobacco also went to Europe.
Horses, cattle, and wheat were brought from Europe to the New World.
Negative consequences included the taking of American gold and silver back to Europe. Initially setting off a price revolution for the Spanish economy, Spain later failed to reinvest the gold and silver, which created repercussions. Of course, European diseases such as smallpox were rampant in the Americas.
How did modernization affect Japan as a nation?
A.
Japan’s modernized cities attracted Western foreigners, who gained influence in Japan.
B.
Modernization clashed with Japanese traditions, causing social and political unrest.
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There was a short-term financial boom, but soon the nation ran out of resources.
D.
Modernization of Japan’s industry helped the country become politically and financially stronger.
A negative product of the Columbian Exchange was the transfer of diseases
The introduction of smallpox into the Native American population
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What was one good thing for the old world after the Columbian exchange?
the introduction of the horse
How did columbian exchange affect the Americas and Europe?
One result of this exchange was the transfer of germs and viruses that brought diseases from europe to asia
What is one good thing Native Americans received as a result of the Columbian exchange?
Horses
How do you think the Columbian exchange got its name?
It is named after Christopher Columbus. His arrival in the Americas began the exchange of plants, animals, and diseases between the Western and Eastern Hemispheres that had previously only existed on one side of the Atlantic Ocean.
Is one way in which the European economy was impacted by the Columbian Exchange?
As new crops were introduced in Europe, food production increased.
What is one negative of the Columbian exchange?
the introduction of smallpox to the Native Americans
What is one positive effect of the Columbian exchange?
the introduction of horses to the Native Americans.
What was one major negative of the Columbian exchange?
the introduction of smallpox to the Native American population
What is a synonym for columbian exchange?
One synonym for the Columbian Exchange is the "Great Exchange."
What was one bad effect of the Columbian exchange for the peoples of the Americas?
the introduction of smallpox
What was one good effect of the Columbian exchange for the peoples of the Americas and what was a bad one?
Horses good, smallpox bad.
What was one negative result of the Columbian Exchange?
Disease killed millions of Native AmericansThe Columbian Exchange (the transfer of plants, animals, diseases, etc. between the old and new worlds) had both positive and negative impacts. For the native people in the Americas, the cumulative effect was negative.One example is large groups of native peoples being wiped out by European diseases like smallpox.
What is one result of the Columbian exchange?
the introduction of horses to the New World.
What was one positive thing that Americans received from the Columbian exchange?
horses
What was one benefit of native Americans received as a result of the columbian exchange?
HorsesHorses
What was one positive thing Native Americans received from the columbian exchange?
horses
What is one positive result of Columbian Exchange?
the introduction of horses to the New World.
