Question
One way that the introduction of horses through the Columbian Exchange impacted the Americas was by
A.
increasing the amount of food available in small villages.
B.
reducing human contact with animals that spread disease.
C.
allowing people to travel greater distances for hunting and trading.
D.
allowing traders to move goods over roads and trails.
A.
increasing the amount of food available in small villages.
B.
reducing human contact with animals that spread disease.
C.
allowing people to travel greater distances for hunting and trading.
D.
allowing traders to move goods over roads and trails.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The correct answer is **C. allowing people to travel greater distances for hunting and trading.**
The introduction of horses to the Americas dramatically transformed transportation and mobility for many Indigenous peoples, enhancing their ability to hunt and trade over larger distances.
The introduction of horses to the Americas dramatically transformed transportation and mobility for many Indigenous peoples, enhancing their ability to hunt and trade over larger distances.