Aim: What was the “Columbian Exchange” and how has it effected history and culture? Following this short presentation there will be a quiz on this material

The New World The Old World North and South America Europe and Africa

The New World The Old World New World to Old World: Syphilis DESEASE

The New World The Old World DESEASE Old World to New World: Smallpox, Measles, Chicken Pox, Malaria,Yellow Fever, Influenza,The Common Cold

The New World The Old World New World to Old World: Turkeys, Llamas Alpacas, Guinea Pigs Animals:

The New World The Old World Old World to New World: Horses, Cattle, Pigs, Sheep Goats, Chickens Animals:

The New World The Old World New World to Old World: Corn, Potatoes, Beans, Tobacco, Peanuts, Squash, Peppers, Tomatoes, Pumpkins, Pineapples, Cacao (Source of Chocolate), Chicle (Source of Chewing Gum), Papayas,Guavas Avocados Plants:

The New World The Old World Old World to New World: Rice, Wheat, Barley, Oats, Coffee, Sugarcane, Bananas, Melons, Olives, Dandelions, Daisies, Clover, Ragweed Plants:

1.Name the two continents referred to as the “Old World” 2.Name the two continents referred to as the “New World”. 3.Name one disease that was brought back to the “Old World” by European explorers. 4.Name two diseases that was brought back to the “New World” by European explorers. 5.Name one important animal used for food that was brought back to Europe from the New World. 6.Name one important animal used for transportation that was brought to the New World from the “Old World”. 7.Name one recipe that could not be made without a food from the new world. 8.Name one recipe that could not be made without a food from the old world.