Columbian Exchange led to commodity crops, goods etc. being produced in the Americas to be sold in Europe. This led to many Africans being transported to the New World as slaves to do skilled and unskilled labor; and this is known as the Atlantic Slave Trade. read more
Columbian Exchange refers to the great changes that were initiated by Spanish explorer Christopher Columbus (1451 – 1506) as he and other Europeans voyaged from Europe to the New World and back during the late 1400s and in the 1500s. read more