A new breed of managers and experts replaced traditional property owners as the leaders of the middle class.
European goods, ideas, and diseases shaped the changing continent. As Europeans established their colonies, their societies also became segmented and divided along religious and racial lines. Most people in these societies were not free; they labored as servants or slaves, doing the work required to produce wealth for others.
Explanation:
The exchange that most affected the indigenous people was the one of diseases. Native Americans hadn't encounter the diseases the European brought before, so they hadn't develop immunity to them. This is the major reason of the large death of Native Americans, besides the war between them and the brutality of the Europeans.
Virginia's economy depended heavily on tobacco production, which flourished in the lands and when exported to Europe enriched Virginia's budget a lot.
It was through the British East India Company, Mughal Empire, and Indian National Congress. Their goal was to get spices and other goods found in Asia, soldiers for their armies and navies and workers for their factories and mills.