Social Studies Chapter 4 Study Guide Columbus sailed west on his first expedition in order to find a shorter route to the Indies. 3 reasons Columbus made more voyages to the West Indies. Spain wanted him to start a colony in the West Indies. delievered people and animals to the new land. Spanish wanted the riches of the land. the meaning of the Columbian Exchange. The Columbian Exchange was moving people and their ways of life between the Eastern & Western Hemispheres. 3 things that happened as a result of the Columbian Exchange. Europeans brought horses, cattle, sheep, and pigs to the Western Hemisphere. enjoyed new foods from Americas, such as corn, potatoes, tomatoes, cocoa, and beans. Indians die from overwork and the diseases brought over by the Europeans. what way did Columbus’ voyages impact the Europeans? Columbus showed Europeans the way to the Americas. best describes the factors that enabled Cortes to defeat the Aztecs? Metal armor, muskets, horses, and allies. conquered the Incan empire? Pizarro
Social Studies Chapter 4 Study Guide Columbus sailed west on his first expedition in order to find a shorter route to the Indies. 3 reasons Columbus made more voyages to the West Indies. Spain wanted him to start a colony in the West Indies. delievered people and animals to the new land. Spanish wanted the riches of the land. the meaning of the Columbian Exchange. The Columbian Exchange was moving people and their ways of life between the Eastern & Western Hemispheres. 3 things that happened as a result of the Columbian Exchange. Europeans brought horses, cattle, sheep, and pigs to the Western Hemisphere. enjoyed new foods from Americas, such as corn, potatoes, tomatoes, cocoa, and beans. Indians die from overwork and the diseases brought over by the Europeans. what way did Columbus’ voyages impact the Europeans? Columbus showed Europeans the way to the Americas. best describes the factors that enabled Cortes to defeat the Aztecs? Metal armor, muskets, horses, and allies. conquered the Incan empire? Pizarro
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