The Statement That Best Describes the Columbian Exchange Is

question 29

Multiple Choice

The statement that best describes the Columbian Exchange is

• A)that Europeans brought new technology and science to native peoples.
• B)that native peoples gave new animals and plants to Europeans.
• C)that plants and animals were shared between natives and Europeans.
• D)that animals,plants,people,and cultures were exchanged between natives and Europeans.
• E)that disease was the only thing exchanged.

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