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    The Columbian Exchange

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    The Columbian Exchange is one of the most significant results of the Age of Exploration and the First Global Age. Food products‚ livestock and diseases are but three elements of the Columbian Exchange. As Columbus "discovered America" and Western Europe discovered the various economic opportunities available in the New World‚ agricultural exchanges between the two regions led to exchanges of other items. Within decades of Columbus’ voyages‚ the trans Atlantic slave trade had begun and hundreds

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    The Columbian Exchange: A History of Disease‚ Food‚ and Ideas By: Daniela Espana  The Columbian exchange refers to the exchange of diseases‚ ideas‚ food crops‚ and populations between The Old World and The New World‚ following the voyage to The Americas by Christopher Columbus in 1942. The Old World by which I mean not just Europe‚ but the entire Eastern Hemisphere gained from the Columbian Exchange in a number of ways. Discoveries of new supplies of metals are perhaps the best

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    The Columbian Exchange European exploration/ colonization had a great influence on the Native American tribes. As a result of Mexico being conquered by Spain‚ the Native American’s lifestyle changed greatly. It began to influence various important aspects of their culture‚ such as their language and religious beliefs. Although‚ many believe that European exploration/colonization was good‚ it was also bad because they spread diseases that almost wiped out the entire population of Native Americans

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    Columbian Exchange

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    The Columbian Exchange The Columbian Exchange is a global exchange of goods and ideas between the Old World‚ Europe‚ Asia and Africa. When Columbus first discovered America‚ Spain wanted to set up colonies. Columbus found some people that he named “Indians.” Their colonies started to trade with each other starting the Columbian Exchange. Many countries were involved in this trade‚ including China‚ Africa and Italy. This exchange of new ideas‚ traditions‚ food‚ religion and diet changed cultures

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    The Colombian Exchange

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    Imagine everything you know about America today. Think of the foods‚ the animals‚ the annoying sickness we all get come wintertime - and then imagine knowing that most of those things were not supposed to be on this land. Because of The Columbian Exchange‚ America and Europe were able to transfer good‚ and bad‚ commonalities amongst each other‚ and the end result was both unifying‚ and catastrophic. Most people would be surprised to learn that the “classic American hamburger” is not exactly‚ “American

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    Make and Receive Telephone Calls This unit is about making and receiving telephone calls and transferring calls‚ when necessary‚ in a business environment. 1- Understand how to make telephone calls. 1.1 Describe the different features of telephone systems and how to use them. Telephone systems have many different features this allows us to handle and manage calls in a professional manner. • Call holding- places a caller on hold so you can perform another task. This could be to locate paperwork

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    The Columbian Exchange

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    The Columbian Exchange is a term that titles the atlantic trade routes and the trading between the “Old World” and the “New World” from the 1500s to the 1700s. The Columbian Exchange connected Europe with Africa and the New World. Food‚ animals‚ people and weapons‚ and crops like tobacco were traded across the atlantic‚ as was diseases. With the recent discovery of the new world the Europeans took advantage of the new resources amongst the New World‚ and the New World begin benefiting from the Columbian

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    TELEPHONE One of the greatest life changing inventions was the telephone. Electronic communication first began with the telegraph that allowed simple sentences to be tapped out over a telegraph line. In 1873‚ Alexander Graham Bell‚ along with Thomas Watson‚ an electrician helping Bell‚ began experimenting with a “harmonic telegraph” which he hoped would allow multiple communications to be transmitted simultaneously over the same pair of telegraph wires. By 1874 he was also working on a method

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    Exchange Rates

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    about the exchange rates‚ which is useful for international finance assignment. Exchange Rate is the price of one country’s currency in terms of another country’s currency; the rate at which two currencies are traded for another. It measures the number of units of one currency which exchange‚ in the foreign exchange market for one unit of another. Exchange rates are important because‚ they establish the relationships between the different currencies or monetary units of the world. Exchange rates have

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    Columbian Exchange

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    The Columbian Exchange “Christopher Columbus sailed the ocean blue in 1492” is a common expression used today about the discovery of the Americas. What happens after the discovery of the Americas? Transculturation. This is the mixing of cultures in which both sides change in one way or another (Murphy‚ 1-14-13). The Columbian Exchange happened when people from Europe and Africa settled into Latin America and the Caribbean after the discovery of the Americas. The Columbian Exchange brought over diseases

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