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What was the best commodity introduced to the New World by the Columbian Exchange? What was the worst?

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The Columbian Exchange greatly affected almost every society on earth, bringing destructive diseases that depopulated many cultures, and also circulating a wide variety of new crops and livestock that, in the long term, increased rather than diminished the world human population.

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