What was the transfer of disease, crops, and people across the Atlantic shortly after the discovery of the Americas called?
- Triangle Trade
- Transatlantic Slave Trade
- The Silk Road
- The Columbian Exchange
Answer
The correct answer is D) The Columbian Exchange.
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