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Why Is The Columbian Exchange Considered To Be One Of The Greatest Events In History?

The importance of the Columbian Exchange.

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    Columbian exchange is though to be a significant event in the history of the world. It refers to the exchange of plants, animals, food, human populations, diseases and ideas between the Eastern and Western Hemispheres. It is significant because it affected all the societies of the world. It helped in spread of destructive diseases, cultural exchanges, circulation of new crops and livestock, and helped in increase of world population. The term refers to the era after 1492 which starts with Christopher columbus' first American voyage.
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