Besides the Introduction of Diseases, the Columbian Exchange Affected the People

question 19

Multiple Choice

Besides the introduction of diseases, the Columbian Exchange affected the people of the Americas by

• A)increasing the sources of protein in their diet.
• B)introducing animals that could be used for transportation and warfare.
• C)introducing crops that could most efficiently be cultivated by slave labor.
• D)All of these answers are correct.

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