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which statement does not accurately describe the columbian exchange and its consequences? A. Cattle, sheep, chickens, and pigs were brought to Europe for the first time. B. Wheat became a major crop in north America where it had never existed before. C. Spanish conquistadors brought diseases with them and native peoples begin dying. D. Millions of Africans were kidnapped into slavery to provide labor for profitable crops.

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I believe the answer is A for this question
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The correct answer is A. Cattle, sheep, chickens, and pigs were brought to Europe for the first time.

The Columbian Exchange was an exchange of diseases, ideas, foods, crops, and population between New World - Americas - and the Old World - Europe -.

Europe gained with the Exchange new crops like potatoes, sweet potatoes, maize, tomatoes, chili peppers, cacao, peanuts, pineapples, tobacco, and others.

The Exchange also brought losses, the European contact with the people who lived in the Americas enabled the transmission of diseases into isolated communities, it devastated of those people.

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