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The Columbian Exchange refers to:

A.The trade of slaves between Africa and the Americas
B.The transfer of plants, animals, and diseases between the Old and New Worlds
C.The diplomatic exchanges between European monarchs
D.The sharing of technology between Asia and 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

BThe transfer of plants, animals, and diseases between the Old and New Worlds

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