Lines of latitude, also called parallels, "<span>a. run in an east and west direction and measure distance north and south of the equator". The other types of lines are referred to as "longitude"</span>
The imposition of higher tariffs.
Mark Twain called the late 19th century the "Gilded Age." By this, he meant that the period was glittering on the surface but corrupt underneath.
In 1492, the exchange of plants and animals, diseases between the eastern and the western hemisphere occurred. This phenomenon is referred to as the Columbian Exchange.
<h3>Benefits of the Columbian Exchange to Europeans</h3>
The Columbian exchange had the following benefits to the western Hemisphere
- Population growth
- Introduction of new crops from the Americas.
- Europe's economic shift towards capitalism.
- Improvement in European diet through introduction of higher caloric potatoes.
<h3>Benefits of the Columbian Exchange to American Indians</h3>
The Columbian exchange had the following benefits to the eastern Hemisphere
- Improved hunting habits of Native Americans
- Improved farming habits
- Introduction of New diseases to Native American populations.
The most important change with far reaching consequences during the columbian exchange was the spread of diseases among native population and among Europeans which had no resistance to such diseases
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