In What Crucial Way Did Europeans Benefit from the Columbian

question 31

Multiple Choice

In what crucial way did Europeans benefit from the Columbian Exchange?

• A)European food prices rose because of Western imports.
• B)There were no longer starving people in Europe because of these new foods.
• C)New crops like corn and potatoes helped Europe's population to grow.
• D)Native crops always commanded higher prices than traditional European crops.
• E)Europeans now had coffee, rice, and wheat to eat.

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