The Impact of the Columbian Exchange on Europe: a Transformational Intercontinental Exchange
Words: 612 2449The Columbian Exchange stands as one of history's most significant intercontinental exchanges, marking a transformative era that reshaped societies, economies, and cultures on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean. Initiated by Christopher Columbus' voyages to the Americas in the late 15th century, this monumental interchange of plants, animals, diseases, and ideas fundamentally altered the course of human history, leaving an indelible mark on Europe and the world at large. At its core, the Columbian Exchange was a complex web of […]