What is Mann’s main argument about the impact of Columbus and his crew on the island of Hispanola? How does Mann develop that thesis? Cite evidence from the text
How did the introduction of cattle and sheep affect plant life in Hispaniola?
What can be the effect of introducing a new predator into an environment, such as the Indian mongoose in Hispaniola? Give an example.
According to the author and his sources within the source, what unintended import came into Hispaniola with plantains?
Define “ecological release”
How does Mann show that the Columbian Exchange is still ongoing?