Name: adiyy.khan Page 4: Notes List some of the plants and animals that Columbus and his men brought that are part of life in the Americas today. List some of the plants that were taken from the Americas to the rest of the world by Columbus. Sheep, cattle, chickens, bananas, coffee and wheat were imported and tomatoes, coca and corn were exported. Page 6: Notes How the potato affected (both helped and hurt) the Irish people. The potato would 8x their population but it would also kill over a million people due to it being their main food source and due to the Americas having diseases that killed all potatoes in Ireland. Worked out well for Mexico tho