Which Statement About the Columbian Exchange Is Most Accurate

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which statement about the Columbian Exchange is most accurate?

• A) Old World transplants such as sugar cane, rice, and coffee successfully thrived in the New World and supplied the basis for important new industries and markets.
• B) The Spanish found black pepper and cloves in the Americas.
• C) Silver from Europe tripled the amount of silver coinage in the Americas.
• D) Potatoes were an Old World crop that thrived in the Americas.