Answer:
1. The types of food and animals were brought from Europe and Africa to the Americas include;
a. Wheat
b. Barley
c. Rye
d. Sugar
e. Banana
f. Citrus fruits
g. Rice
h. Cotton
I. Tobacco.
j.Horses
k. Cattle
l. Sheep
m. Goats
n. Pigs
o. Chickens
p. Cats
q. Bees
2.The types of diseases were brought from Europe and Africa to the Americas includes;
a. Small pox
b. Measles
c. Mumps
d. Whooping
e. Cough
f. Influenza
g. Chicken pox
h. Typhus
i. Tuberculosis
j. Two different forms of Syphilis.
3. some animals and food that was shipped to Europe from the Americas include:
Horses, donkeys, mules, pigs, cattle, sheep, goats, chickens, large dogs, cats and bees were rapidly adopted by native peoples for transport, food, and other uses.
Over time, new crops were introduced to the Americas, including wheat, rice, barley, oats, coffee, sugar cane, citrus fruits, melons and Kentucky bluegrass.
4.
item (food, plant, animal or disease) do you think had the most impact as a result of the Columbian Exchange and why?
Based on the Columbia exchange the most important food is the wheat which was used in bread making which was mostly the American food after the exchange.
The plant that was importantly grown on the American soil was the maize and potatoes which served as food and cereal for growing babies.
The animal that was of significant to the Americans after the exchange was horse and donkey which serve as a means of transport in mostly North America.
The predominant disease as a result of the exchange include but not limited to smallpox, measles, mumps, whooping cough, influenza, chicken pox, and typhus.
