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THE COLOMBIAN EXCHANGE (animals (pigs (Pigs breed quickly, hernando disoto…
THE COLOMBIAN EXCHANGE
Diseases
Smallpox
Americans were also killed by measles, mumps, chicken pox and smallpox. None of which they had previously been exposed to.
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animals
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pigs
Pigs breed quickly, hernando disoto brought 13 pigs and when he died 3 years later there were 700.
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plants
Since Columbus, the number of plants have decreased .
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people
A lot of natives died because of the arrival of Europeans we don't know how many but some historians say 50% and some say at least 90%
Also, a lot of killing was because of the war and war caused a lot of smallpox because the way to get smallpox is hand to hand.
Cigarettes were handed out to American service men during world war, and more soldiers that started smoking during the war died form smoking than died from the war.
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