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Impact of Crops from the Columbian Exchange by Lucas Park is a document available to read on EtoBox.
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The document discusses how the Columbian Exchange between 1492-1500 led to a global exchange of plants and crops between the Americas and Afro-Eurasia. Key crops discussed are potatoes and maize from the Americas which helped feed populations in Europe and Asia, fueling population growth. Cash crops grown on plantations like sugar and tobacco were also introduced and transformed global trade.
- Author
- Lucas Park
- Language
- EN