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IVc. Demographic and Environmental Changes
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Topics for IV. AP Themes: 1450-1750
History: Where Food Crops Originated
The "Seeds of Change" Web site, produced by the Smithsonian Institution, demonstrates how the process of encounter and exchange that was initiated by Columbus' voyages profoundly transformed the Western Hemisphere and the Old World by altering the flora and fauna, reordering the ethnic composition of countries, and changing the diet and health of peoples everywhere.
History: Where Food Crops Originated
Columbian Exchange
This site about the Great Exchange and its impact includes links to animals, diseases, and crops.
Columbian Exchange
Spanish and Nahuatl Views on Smallpox and Demographic Catastrophe in the Conquest of Mexico
This site explores the demographic consequences of the Conquest from both Native American and Spanish perspectives.
Spanish and Nahuatl Views on Smallpox and Demographic Catastrophe...
Malinche
This site offers text and images on the mixing of races in the New World subsequent to the Conquest.
Malinche
History of the Russian Settlement at Fort Ross, California
Russians settle in "upper" California in the early 19th century.
History of the Russian Settlement at Fort Ross, California
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