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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What crop did maize refer to in the Old World?
💡 Hint: Think of what it is commonly called today.
Question 2
Easy
Name one food that came from the Old World to the Americas.
💡 Hint: It's a staple used in many baked goods.
Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation
Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the Columbian Exchange?
- An exchange of money between continents
- The transfer of plants
- animals
- and diseases between the Americas and the Old World
- The establishment of European colonies
💡 Hint: Consider what Columbus initiated with his voyages.
Question 2
True or False: Potatoes originated in Europe.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Think about where the crop was discovered first.
Solve and get performance evaluation
Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Evaluate the impact of maize on both the European and African economies post-Columbian Exchange.
💡 Hint: Consider the role of food availability in market and labor dynamics.
Question 2
Assume you are an advisor to a 16th-century monarch receiving new crops from the Americas. How would you propose integrating these crops into local society?
💡 Hint: Think about how to promote new foods and gain acceptance.
Challenge and get performance evaluation