Impact of Global Exchange in the Age of Exploration

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What was the impact of the arrival of Europeans in the 16th century?

Growth of trade routes

Increased population

Spread of diseases (correct)

Domestication of animals

What was one significant consequence of sugar being transported from the old world to the new world?

Reduced population

Decreased food production

Limited trade opportunities

Increased caloric intake (correct)

Which trade route brought slaves from Africa to the Americas in harsh conditions?

Silk Road

Middle Passage (correct)

Trans-Saharan Trade Route

Manila Galleon Trade

Why did Columbus mistakenly believe he had reached Asia when he landed in the West Indies?

He thought the West Indies were part of India Signup and view all the answers

Which region did the Spanish primarily trade with through the Manila Galleon Trade?

Asia Signup and view all the answers

During which century did the Atlantic slave trade peak?

18th century Signup and view all the answers

Which areas were the main destinations for the majority of African slaves in the Atlantic slave trade?

Brazil and the Caribbean Signup and view all the answers

In which century was the Atlantic slave trade abolished?

19th century Signup and view all the answers

Who was the leader of the Aztec Empire during its encounter with the Spanish?

Moctezuma Signup and view all the answers

Which conquistador led the conquest of the Inca Empire?

Francisco Pizarro Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the transfer of animals, plants, and diseases between the Old World and the New World?

Columbian Exchange Signup and view all the answers

Impact of Global Exchange in the Age of Exploration

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Questions and Answers

What was the impact of the arrival of Europeans in the 16th century?

What was one significant consequence of sugar being transported from the old world to the new world?

Which trade route brought slaves from Africa to the Americas in harsh conditions?

Why did Columbus mistakenly believe he had reached Asia when he landed in the West Indies?

Which region did the Spanish primarily trade with through the Manila Galleon Trade?

During which century did the Atlantic slave trade peak?

Which areas were the main destinations for the majority of African slaves in the Atlantic slave trade?

In which century was the Atlantic slave trade abolished?

Who was the leader of the Aztec Empire during its encounter with the Spanish?

Which conquistador led the conquest of the Inca Empire?

What is the term used to describe the transfer of animals, plants, and diseases between the Old World and the New World?

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