Author Question: The term Columbian Exchange describes: a. the exporting of precious metals from the New World and ... (Read 58 times)

TVarnum · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

The term Columbian Exchange describes:

a. the exporting of precious metals from the New World and the importing of African slaves to the New World.
b. the gifts Columbus brought to and received from Native Americans.
c. the trade in Native American furs for European horses and other goods.
d. the transfer of plants, animals and diseases between the Old and New Worlds.
e. None of these choices.

Question 2

America's artistic achievements in the first half of the nineteenth century

a. were included after the War of 1812, turning away from human portraits and history paintings to pastoral depictions of local landscapes.
b. borrowed heavily from existing European styles in painting and architecture.
c. illustrated a gradual shaking off the religious restraints of the Puritans.
d. included the use of new technologies such as the daguerreotype, a crude early form of photography.
e. All of these choices are correct.