Question

1. based on the sources, what long-term effects did the columbian exchange have on the world? use evidence from the sources to support your answer.

Explanation:

The Columbian Exchange had long - term effects like reshaping global ecosystems (e.g., new crops like potatoes in Europe, leading to population growth), spurring economic shifts (trans - Atlantic trade, mercantilism), and driving cultural diffusion (language, religion spread). It also caused demographic changes (e.g., Native American population decline due to diseases).

Answer:

The Columbian Exchange had long - term effects such as reshaping global ecosystems (e.g., new crops spread), spurring economic shifts (trans - Atlantic trade growth), driving cultural diffusion, and causing demographic changes (Native American population decline from diseases).