Big history by Meka Lebel https://padlet.com/m32731/o7fj4vy12vyx Made with charm en-us 2018-03-21 15:35:26 UTC 2025-12-01 19:42:32 UTC hello@padlet.com 1) When and what was the Columbian Exchange? b32763 https://padlet.com/m32731/o7fj4vy12vyx/wish/244592459 The Columbian Exchange happened between 1492 and 1850. The Columbain Exchange was a exchange of goods, cultural ideals, diseases and others.



]]> 2018-03-21 15:40:47 UTC https://padlet.com/m32731/o7fj4vy12vyx/wish/244592459 2) What are some of the things that moved east during the Columbian Exchange? b32763 https://padlet.com/m32731/o7fj4vy12vyx/wish/244592627 The people of the New World also had things to share with Europe. The Americans had a plethora of new animals and plants to share with Europe. As Europe brought plague to them, Europe also took a plague when they were going back.]]> 2018-03-21 15:40:58 UTC https://padlet.com/m32731/o7fj4vy12vyx/wish/244592627 3) What are some of the things that moved West during the Columbian Exchange? b32763 https://padlet.com/m32731/o7fj4vy12vyx/wish/244592714 Many things were brought from Afro- Eurasia to the New world such as a series of new plants and most importantly, work animals.]]> 2018-03-21 15:41:02 UTC https://padlet.com/m32731/o7fj4vy12vyx/wish/244592714 b32763 https://padlet.com/m32731/o7fj4vy12vyx/wish/244592812 2018-03-21 15:41:09 UTC https://padlet.com/m32731/o7fj4vy12vyx/wish/244592812 4) What were some of the intentional and what were some of the unintentional exchanges of this time? b32763 https://padlet.com/m32731/o7fj4vy12vyx/wish/244593044 Some of the intentional exchanges were to move people, plants, animals, and cultures between the land masses. Some unintentional exchanges were plagues and animals that would damage the ecosystem of the new world.

]]> 2018-03-21 15:41:30 UTC https://padlet.com/m32731/o7fj4vy12vyx/wish/244593044 Question 5 b32763 https://padlet.com/m32731/o7fj4vy12vyx/wish/244593149 What is “the great dying”?
 The great dying is the mass death to people native to the Americans, this happens because of new European plagues. 

]]> 2018-03-21 15:41:38 UTC https://padlet.com/m32731/o7fj4vy12vyx/wish/244593149 Question 6 b32763 https://padlet.com/m32731/o7fj4vy12vyx/wish/244593257 According to the table in the reading, what were the main population trends in each of the regions listed from 1400 to 1700? Describe the trends.

The American population grew until the 1600 when population decease then kept going down while the other population went up. ]]> 2018-03-21 15:41:48 UTC https://padlet.com/m32731/o7fj4vy12vyx/wish/244593257 7) How did the author come to her conclusions about the population changes during the Columbian Exchange? b32763 https://padlet.com/m32731/o7fj4vy12vyx/wish/244593367 The author came to her conclusions that the population changes were caused by diseases, food sources, enslavement, harsh treatment, and ecological devastation. ]]> 2018-03-21 15:41:56 UTC https://padlet.com/m32731/o7fj4vy12vyx/wish/244593367 8) What does the author list as the consequences of the Columbian Exchange? b32763 https://padlet.com/m32731/o7fj4vy12vyx/wish/244593499 The list of consequences were: 
-Making the world richer
-More people were exposed to diseases
-Populations were able to take more of an advantage of new connections than others anywhere else.]]> 2018-03-21 15:42:07 UTC https://padlet.com/m32731/o7fj4vy12vyx/wish/244593499 m32731 https://padlet.com/m32731/o7fj4vy12vyx/wish/244603809 2018-03-21 16:00:02 UTC https://padlet.com/m32731/o7fj4vy12vyx/wish/244603809 Conceptual Thinking b32763 https://padlet.com/m32731/o7fj4vy12vyx/wish/244611673 Plagues and animals that were not originally america were brought to america and this killed people and ruined the ecosystem. The Europeans would also interbreed with the American natives which increased our population and our collective learning. Europeans also came along and decimated some of the most powerful civilizations in America at the time like the Incas and Aztecs. They also destroyed land masses and killed the Indians out of brutality which decreased the population and collective learning.]]> 2018-03-21 16:13:42 UTC https://padlet.com/m32731/o7fj4vy12vyx/wish/244611673