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This Concept Map, created with IHMC CmapTools, has information related to: A whole New World, Christopher Columbus inspired to find an oceanic route to asia He is inspired by Marco Polo's book of travels, Columbus and his men explore Haiti, Cuba, and Hispaniola, they kidnap 10-25 to bring back to Spain.(only 7 make it) Voyage # 2 September 24th 1493, He reported back to Europe He decided to take seeds, cattle pigs and people back to the Americas The plants and livestock he brought were foreign to the Americas and would soon spread, Voyage # 2 September 24th 1493 He discovered a wealth of resources, and human capital in the Americas He reported back to Europe, Title: The Great Exchange ???? Christopher Columbus inspired to find an oceanic route to asia, This would forever change the Americas We like to call this "The Great Exchange", He lands in the carribean in the modern day Bahamas Columbus and his men explore Haiti, Cuba, and Hispaniola, they kidnap 10-25 to bring back to Spain.(only 7 make it) Voyage # 2 September 24th 1493, The plants and livestock he brought were foreign to the Americas and would soon spread He also brought disease and rats that were aboard his ships This would forever change the Americas, He asks Spain to fund his voyage They say yes in 1486! In 1492 Columbus sails the ocean blue and begins his voyage with the Nina, the Pinta and the Santa Maria He lands in the carribean in the modern day Bahamas, Asks the monarchs of Portugal to fund his voyage They decline! He asks Spain to fund his voyage They say yes in 1486!