The Columbian exchange, also known as the Columbian interchange, was the widespread transfer of plants, animals, precious metals, commodities, culture...
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The Columbian Exchange: Biological and Cultural Consequences of 1492 is a 1972 book on the Columbian exchange by Alfred W. Crosby. Various academic authorities...
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region and introduced crops and livestock from Europe. Though the Columbian Exchange introduced many new animals and plants to the Americas, Indigenous...
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World and New World that followed his first voyage are known as the Columbian exchange. These events and the effects which persist to the present are often...
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History of agriculture (section Columbian exchange)
Al-Andalus. After the voyages of Christopher Columbus in 1492, the Columbian exchange brought New World crops such as maize, potatoes, tomatoes, sweet potatoes...
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Pig (section Columbian Exchange)
Spanish introduced to the ChiloƩ Archipelago in the 16th century Columbian Exchange, pigs were the most successful in adapting to local conditions. The...
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History of plant breeding (section Columbian Exchange)
Plant breeding started with sedentary agriculture, particularly the domestication of the first agricultural plants, a practice which is estimated to date...
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3000 BCE, but the most famous example is more recent, namely the Columbian Exchange. There have been many benefits to this movement of biological material...
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Base exchange or Post exchange, retail store on U.S. military installations Columbian exchange, transfers between the Old and New Worlds Exchange rate...
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Animal husbandry (section Columbian exchange)
pigs were being raised on farms. Major changes took place in the Columbian exchange, when Old World livestock were brought to the New World, and then...
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