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= The Columbian Exchange = = = The Columbian Exchange occurred when 15th-century explorer Christopher Columbus Traveled across the Atlantic Ocean and brought Europeans into contact with the indigenous peoples of America. There was exchange of many foods, plants, animals, and even diseases. Some goods Americans offered were, tomatoes, potatoes, corn, squash, strawberries, and buffalo to Europe, while Europe gave wheat, sugar, tea, coffee, horses, cattle, and smallpox to the Americas. = =



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