Answer:
The statement that reflects a negative point of view on the Columbian Exchange is B, <em>Children, mothers, and even chiefs are no match for this unseen warrior</em>.
Explanation:
The text summarizes the changes in these societies caused by the start of the Columbiam Exchange in the 15th century. According to it the exchanged caused the destruction of these diverse societies by an unseen warrior".
This unseen warrior is probably the many diseases brought by the Europeans to the New World. As they were unknown in these lands, New World's population didn't have in their bodies tools to defend them from these diseases. This was one of the major causes of these societies' destruction.
Answer:
Through different methods.
Explanation:
1. Portugal's location helped them a lot, they had easy access to the Mediterranean. Their fishermen gave a lot of information on the behaviors of the Atlantic, which in turn gave the Portuguese essential knowledge on how to train their sailors, how to perform their deep sea exploration, and things to document about their history.
2. Their ships. Each of the ships they sailed gave them a better understanding of the conditions required for safe travel across water.
3. Last but not least, religion. Jewish people driven out of Spain took refuge in Portugal and spread their beliefs, which received a small degree of persecution, yet still managed to root its place in Portugal, and serve as its advantage in trading with a wider range of countries.
