Colombian Exchange (jan 1, 1500 – jan 1, 1700)
Description:
The Colombian Exchange was an exchange of animals, crops, weapons, and diseases between European explorers and Native Americans. This caused Europe to gain many crops and animals, but the Native Americans were left with diseases like small pox to wipe out around 90% of their population.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1500
jan 1, 1700
~ 200 years