Effects of the Columbian Exchange by Naima

Effects of the Columbian Exchange by Naima https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb By: Jenna Knutson, Naima Javed, Sydney Molloy, and Catherine Curiel en-us 2016-08-25 16:52:51 UTC 2025-10-09 03:22:04 UTC hello@padlet.com Overview jk99288 https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/120949587 The Columbian Exchange was the exchange of plants, animals, diseases, and technology. It was a cultural and biological interchange between the New and Old world]]> 2016-08-31 20:01:11 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/120949587 Background jk99288 https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/120950344 The Columbian Exchange began in 1492 when Christopher Columbus discovered America and lasted through years of discovery and expansion.]]> 2016-08-31 20:04:47 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/120950344 Technologies: jk99288 https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/120950875 2016-08-31 20:07:00 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/120950875 Alphabet jk99288 https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/120951629 Europeans taught Native Americans how to read and write in their language in order to make treaties. The Europeans also tried to convert the natives to Christianity in order to "educate" them.]]> 2016-08-31 20:09:11 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/120951629 Farming jk99288 https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/120953631 New farming technologies such as the plow impacted the economy and improved health. It helped create a surplus of crops. The surplus of crops lead to the creation of towns near farms.]]> 2016-08-31 20:15:12 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/120953631 Weapons jk99288 https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/120954958 Guns and new steel/iron knives facilitated hunting and fishing for the Native Americans. Europeans also brought horses, which allowed the Natives to chase larger herds of animals faster than before.]]> 2016-08-31 20:21:38 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/120954958 Architecture jk99288 https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/120956202 Europeans taught the Natives to use their architectural advancements to build new homes, ranches, farms and shipping ports, thus leading to the development of towns and government buildings.]]> 2016-08-31 20:29:06 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/120956202 Diseases: jk99288 https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121067839 2016-09-01 13:09:04 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121067839 jk99288 https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121068566 A common misconception is that Europeans only gave Native Americans diseases. This is not true, disease was spread from Native Americans to Europeans also.]]> 2016-09-01 13:11:12 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121068566 Common Old World Diseases jk99288 https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121069279 Smallpox, Measles, Malaria, Yellow Fever, Influenza, and Chickenpox were the diseases brought to the New World by Europeans.]]> 2016-09-01 13:13:09 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121069279 Common New World Diseases jk99288 https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121070007 Syphilis, Polio, Hepatitis, and Encephalitis were common diseases found the New World that were brought to Europe by the Columbian Exchange.]]> 2016-09-01 13:15:40 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121070007 Why Indians Were Impacted jk99288 https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121071167 New diseases coming from Europe spread by touch and air, making the disease spread rapidly. Indians also had no immunity to the new diseases.]]> 2016-09-01 13:19:52 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121071167 Horses nj00267 https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121111132 There was a surplus amount of horses in Europe, so it was inevitable that the horses were brought along. Horses also played a big role in the battles where the Europeans started mass murdering the Native Americans. They soon multiplied and were free in the wild.]]> 2016-09-01 15:07:23 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121111132 Cattle nj00267 https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121111241 Cattle was brought Columbus on his second voyage in 1493. The cattle was killed for their hide and meat. Hide was shipped back to Europe and sold, and meat provided nourishment. The only downfall was that the natives' crops were destroyed because of trampling and grazing]]> 2016-09-01 15:07:39 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121111241 Sheep nj00267 https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121120715 Sheep came along with Columbus in 1493. They were vulnerable to predators so they could not reproduce as fast. They had trouble protecting themselves and it was very rare for them to run. They carried diseases that kill llamas and alpacas. Their wool was the basis of America’s first factories. ]]> 2016-09-01 15:32:08 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121120715 Other Animals nj00267 https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121120749 Camels never became popular in the New World. They were killed for food by escaped slaves and were extinct by 1615. There were goats too, but they weren’t as important and stayed in the wild. Donkey’s and mules beasts of burden but just never as popular. Dogs and cats also came but were mostly domesticated.]]> 2016-09-01 15:32:12 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121120749 The Black Legend, Native Americans, and Spaniards: Crash Course US History #1 nj00267 https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121224684 2016-09-01 21:43:16 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121224684 The Columbian Exchange: Crash Course World History #23 nj00267 https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121224863 2016-09-01 21:45:12 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121224863 Helpful Videos: nj00267 https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121227334 2016-09-01 22:16:01 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121227334 The Columbian Exchange (1420-1750) nj00267 https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121230746 2016-09-01 23:05:26 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121230746 Works Cited nj00267 https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121231060 1. “A Treaty of Peace and Friendship…,” 18 December 1761. 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]]> 2016-09-01 23:09:56 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121231060 Columbian Exchange Song nj00267 https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121232320 Another fun way to study]]> 2016-09-01 23:26:15 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121232320 Potatoes SydneyMolloy https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121452141 Potatoes were another major food supply that the Central and South American cultures relied on before the Europeans came in. With the introduction of potatoes to the Europeans it allowed for the population to grow amongst the colonists and the people back in Europe. ]]> 2016-09-03 14:24:38 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121452141 Plants: SydneyMolloy https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121452160 2016-09-03 14:25:15 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121452160 The Native Americans SydneyMolloy https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121452221 2016-09-03 14:27:03 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121452221 Great Way to Study the Columbian Exchange: SydneyMolloy https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121453833 2016-09-03 15:17:19 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121453833 Effects on the Europeans and the Native Americans: cc00137 https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121468591 2016-09-04 02:24:42 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121468591 European expansion resulted into major economic competition, social, political, and religious change within european societies. nj00267 https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121495806 A) European nations’ efforts to explore and conquer the New World stemmed from a search for new sources of wealth, economic and military competition, and a desire to spread Christianity.
B) The Columbian Exchange brought new crops to Europe from the Americas, stimulating European population growth, and new sources of mineral wealth, which facilitated the European shift from feudalism to capitalism.
C) Improvements in maritime technology and more organized methods for conducting international trade, such as joint-stock companies, helped drive changes to economies in Europe and the Americas.

-AP Curriculum Framework ]]> 2016-09-04 17:57:23 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121495806 The development of the Spanish Empire, due to the Columbian Exchange, resulted in extensive demographic, economic, and social changes. nj00267 https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121495962 A) Spanish exploration and conquest of the Americas were accompanied and furthered by widespread deadly epidemics that devastated native populations and by the introduction of crops and animals not found in the Americas.
B) In the encomienda system, Spanish colonial economies marshaled Native American labor to support plantationbased agriculture and extract precious metals and other resources.
C) European traders partnered with some West African groups who practiced slavery to forcibly extract slave labor for the Americas. The Spanish imported enslaved Africans to labor in plantation agriculture and mining.
D) The Spanish developed a caste system that incorporated, and carefully defined the status of, the diverse population of Europeans, Africans, and Native Americans in their empire.

-AP Curriculum Framework ]]> 2016-09-04 18:01:09 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121495962 In their interactions, Europeans and Native Americans asserted divergent worldviews regarding issues such as religion, gender roles, family, land use, and power. nj00267 https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121496081 A) Mutual misunderstandings between Europeans and Native Americans often defined the early years of interaction and trade as each group sought to make sense of the other. over time, Europeans and Native Americans adopted some useful aspects of each other’s culture.
B) As European encroachments on Native Americans’ lands and demands on their labor increased, native peoples sought to defend and maintain their political sovereignty, economic prosperity, religious beliefs, and concepts of gender relations through diplomatic negotiations and military resistance.
C) Extended contact with Native Americans and Africans fostered a debate among European religious and political leaders about how non-Europeans should be treated, as well as evolving religious, cultural, and racial justifications for the subjugation of Africans and Native Americans.

-AP Curriculum Framework]]> 2016-09-04 18:04:50 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121496081 AP Curriculum Framework: This is exactly what AP wants you to know nj00267 https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121496145 This was directly taken from the book.]]> 2016-09-04 18:06:19 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121496145 "A Treaty of Peace and Friendship..." Indian Treaty between the Cherokee Nation and South Carolina, 1761 nj00267 https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121496207 This treaty was made to end the Cherokee War of 1760-1761, and a way to make sure there was peace between the two warring sides. The treaty barred Cherokee from traveling beyond the boundary without a white escort or an order of the South Carolina government. The original draft had stated that the Cherokees had to hand over any Frenchmen found in their territories.

]]> 2016-09-04 18:08:21 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121496207 The Europeans SydneyMolloy https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121501168 2016-09-04 20:30:53 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121501168 Maize (corn) SydneyMolloy https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121501253 Provided a stable food supply for Central and South American Cultures. Corn was among the many new plants and foods that the Europeans learned about through the Columbian Exchange. The southwest region of the Americas relied on maize agriculture due to the hot desert climate.]]> 2016-09-04 20:32:47 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121501253 Sugarcane SydneyMolloy https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121501530 Sugarcane was a very labor intensive crop. Due to the fact that it was so labor intensive this caused for an increase in slaves to come over from Africa. The slaves came from Africa because, sugarcane grows primarily in hot tropical climates. With this hot tropical climate there is a lot of mosquitos that pass around viruses such as malaria and yellow fever. African slaves were perfect for the job because, they were more immune to these viruses]]> 2016-09-04 20:40:02 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121501530 nj00267 https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121523136 Detail from a 1682 map of North America, Novi Belgi Novaeque Angliae, by Nicholas Visscher. (Gilder Lehrman Collection)]]> 2016-09-05 02:32:21 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121523136 VS. nj00267 https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121523363 2016-09-05 02:35:16 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121523363 cc00137 https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121524165 "For the natives, they are neere all dead of Small poxe, so as the Lord hathe cleared our title to what we possess."
- John Winthrop, first governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony

]]> 2016-09-05 02:44:02 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121524165 cc00137 https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121524300 "Touching these savages, there is a thing I cannot omit to remark to you, it is that it appears visibly that God wishes that they yield their place to new peoples."
- a member of La Salle's Mississippi River expedition, 1682]]> 2016-09-05 02:45:27 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121524300 cc00137 https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121524359 "The seams of Pangaea were closing, drawn together by the sailmaker's needle. Chickens met kiwis, cattle met kangaroos, Irish met potatoes, Comanches met horses, Incas met smallpox—all for the first time."
- Alfred W. Crosby, historian and author of The Columbian Exchange]]> 2016-09-05 02:45:56 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121524359 nj00267 https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121525683 2016-09-05 03:00:40 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121525683 Conclusion cc00137 https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121526027 Exchanges of plants, animals, diseases and technology transformed European and Native Americans ways of life. Beginning after Columbus' discovery in 1492, the exchange lasted throughout the years of expansion and discovery. The Columbian Exchange impacted the social and cultural makeup of both sides of the Atlantic. Many people had to adjust their lifestyles for to the newer ones. All in all, huge steps were taken to advance economies, lifestyles, and trade.]]> 2016-09-05 03:05:36 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121526027 cc00137 https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121526471 The plants that were involved in the Columbian Exchange changed the culture and the economy of both, the New and Old Worlds. There lots of new plants discovered in the Americas (beans, squash, chili peppers, sunflowers, chenopods, peanuts, tomatoes, sweet potatoes, manioc, avocado, pineapple, and cacao), but the two most important were the potato and maize. In addition to discovering New World plants, many plants were brought from the Old World to become hugely successful in the Americas. Among these plant, the most prevalent was sugarcane.]]> 2016-09-05 03:11:27 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121526471 SydneyMolloy https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121526511 With the discovery of the New World and the beginning of the Columbian exchange it introduced Europeans to new plants and crops such as corn, potatoes etc. this caused the population to increase. However, with the trading of animals as well it caused diseases such as polio to invade Europe. It did however, bring back a lot more money to the European Countries.]]> 2016-09-05 03:11:54 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121526511 nj00267 https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121526598 A Spanish map of South America from 1585 depicting people, households, animals and plants, their fleets, mountains and rivers.]]> 2016-09-05 03:13:09 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121526598 SydneyMolloy https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121526607 2016-09-05 03:13:17 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121526607 Relevant Documents: SydneyMolloy https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121526715 2016-09-05 03:14:15 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121526715 Effects On.. SydneyMolloy https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121526876 2016-09-05 03:15:39 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121526876 Historical Quotes: SydneyMolloy https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121527015 2016-09-05 03:17:10 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121527015 Different native societies had to adjust to their new environments because of agriculture, resource use, and social structure cc00137 https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121528698 A) The spread of maize cultivation from present day Mexico northward into the present-day American Southwest and beyond supported economic development, settlement, advanced irrigation, and social diversification among societies.
B) Societies responded to the aridity of the Great Basin and the grasslands of the western Great Plains by developing largely mobile lifestyles.
C) In the Northeast, the Mississippi River Valley, and along the Atlantic seaboard some societies developed mixed agricultural and hunter gatherer economies that favored the development of permanent villages.
D) Societies in the Northwest and present-day California supported themselves by hunting and gathering, and in some areas developed settled communities supported by the vast resources of the ocean.

-AP Curriculum Framework ]]> 2016-09-05 03:39:11 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121528698 cc00137 https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121528756 When Columbus came to the Americas he brought a lot of new diseases that killed many of the Native Americans. On top of that the Native Americans had to completely abandon their cultural traditions, if they did not, they were either killed or enslaved. They were eventually kicked out of their land, forced to move somewhere else, and were forced to give up all their money and give it to New Worlds' Crowns.]]> 2016-09-05 03:40:28 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121528756 The Black Rat cc00137 https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121528898 The black rat, the Asian cockroach, Japanese beetle, Dutch elm disease, killer bees, and gypsy moth came across the Atlantic. and insects were brought to the Americas by mistake; They would "sneak" on to the ships and come across. Rats carried the Bubonic Plague and Typhus. In some places the native animals were also killed. ]]> 2016-09-05 03:42:42 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121528898 Before the Columbian Exchange cc00137 https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121529096 Prior to the Columbian Exchange, Native Americans had few domesticated animals (dogs, guinea pigs, two types of South American Camels, and several types of fowl). This meant that they did all their labor by hand.]]> 2016-09-05 03:46:12 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121529096 Ocean nj00267 https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121980300 The sextant, astrolabe, maps, and mariner’s compass were some of the maritime technological improvements. Overland routes required taxes and/or were difficult to travel on, and with advancements in navigation, the search for a safer sea route to Asia commenced ]]> 2016-09-07 01:20:25 UTC https://padlet.com/nj00267/7q3o7vuwaolb/wish/121980300