The Columbian-Neo exchange describes the interchange or transfer of disease, plants, humans, technology, animals and culture from the old world to the Americas-including the Caribbean countries. This occurred as a result of Columbus’ arrival in 1492 which significantly benefited European countries while having a devastating toll on the Caribbean. On October 11, 1942 Christopher Columbus and his crew arrived on the Bahamas, marking the connection between the old and new worlds. Upon arrival they
typical Italian immigrant at the beginning of the 20th century. He was poor, limited in opportunities and yearning to belong. He found that sense of belonging at the sandlot fields in San Francisco. DiMaggio soon became one of the many immigrants who realized the “American Dream” by succeeding in his dream profession. Like many immigrants during World War Two, DiMaggio had to prove his loyalty to America. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, many German, Italian and Japanese immigrants were labeled
Sebastien Karo B4 APUSH Swenson The Meeting of Cultures 1 - Tribal Societies A population of people under one division who socialize and work with one another. Economies of the societies were mostly based on agriculture. Each tribal society had different rules, laws, and religions but all communities of people in one place were considered a tribal society before Columbus came and many things changed. Examples of tribal societies would have been the Mayans, Aztecs, and Incas. These were important