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Exploring New Land
• America Vespucci
• New Land led to all countries claiming the territory.
• Spain– Claimed the southwest; even through
California.
Spanish Claims• 3 different types
– Towns, missions, forts
• Set up plantation system– To raise crops
•FARM– Used Native Americans
•Then West African slaves– By 1500’s slave labor was essential
part of the economy.
Columbian Exchange• Old World:
–Asia –Europe–Africa
• New World: –North America–South America
WHY?MMOONNEEYY
What food is IrelandWhat food is Ireland famous for? famous for?
Did you guess it?Did you guess it?
What ingredient is common What ingredient is common throughout all of these Italian throughout all of these Italian
delicacies?delicacies?
Hint - don’t guess cheese!Hint - don’t guess cheese!
Did you guess it?Did you guess it?
Belgium, Switzerland Belgium, Switzerland and Germany are all and Germany are all
known for their known for their expertise in preparing expertise in preparing
what treat?what treat?
Did you guess it?Did you guess it?
What drink is famously What drink is famously associated with the associated with the
country of country of ColumbiaColumbia??
Did you guess right?Did you guess right?
In the USA, the state of In the USA, the state of Georgia is well known Georgia is well known
for itsfor its PeachesPeaches && Vidalia Vidalia OnionsOnions!!
DiseasesDiseases•Small pox•Measles•Influenza•Typhus•Malaria
•Diphtheria•Whooping
Cough•Chicken Pox•Bubonic plague•Scarlet fever
NewNew to oldto oldOLDOLD to newto newDiseasesDiseases
AnimalsAnimals
PlantsPlants
ColumbianColumbian Exchange Exchange