What was exchanged during the Age of Exploration and as part of the Columbian Exchange? Select all that apply.

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animals
diseases
ideas
people
plants

Answer 1

During the Age of Exploration and as part of the Columbian Exchange, the following were exchanged:

• animals
• diseases
• ideas
• people
• plants

All of these elements were significant components of the exchanges that took place between the Old World (Europe, Asia, Africa) and the New World (the Americas).