Apentix/AP US History/Unit 1: Period 1 (1491-1607)/Question

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The Columbian Exchange primarily involved the transfer of:

A.Military technology between Europe and Asia

B.Plants, animals, and diseases between the Old and New Worlds

C.Political systems between Africa and the Americas

D.Religious ideas only within Europe

Explanation

Core Concept

The Columbian Exchange was the widespread transfer of plants, animals, culture, human populations, technology, and diseases between the Americas and the Old World following Columbus's 1492 voyage.

Correct Answer

BPlants, animals, and diseases between the Old and New Worlds

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