Spanish Exploration lasted from 1492-1588 and impacted the development of the New World. This is significant because it featured the Columbian Exchange, which was the exchange of food, vegetation, resources, and diseases. For example, the exchange of diseases lead to the unintended consequence of almost wiping out the Tanio Native population toward extinction. While this happened, at the same time the Treaty of Tordesillas was established, which separated Spain and Portugal’s claim on the New World. As a result, it exposed the New World to the three G’s- gold, glory, and God. However, Spain and Portugal were not the only countries wanting resources from the New World. The Early English Colonies were established from 1500-1740. This is vital
