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Biological and Ecological Dimensions of the Columbian Exchange

9th Grade · Social Studies · US-MI-SS

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Goal

Analyze the massive biological, agricultural, and demographic shifts triggered by contact between the Eastern and Western Hemispheres.

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us-miU1.4Michigan Social Studies Standards · 5th Grade

Three World Interactions