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What was the Colombian Exchange?

A.) A transfer of people, products, and ideas occurred between the hemispheres.

B.) French voyages between the Eastern and Western hemispheres took place.

C.) Native Americans taught European travelers where to search for gold.

D.) Native Americans brought diseases to the Europeans for which they had no immunity.

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Answer: A.)

Explanation: The Columbian exchange, also known as the Columbian interchange, named for Christopher Columbus, was the widespread transfer of plants, animals, culture, human populations, technology, and ideas between the Americas, West Africa , and the Old World in the 15th and 16th centuries.

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