Commerce: Plants and animals from the New World and Asia were important trade goods.

• tomatoes

• potatoes

• corn

• lima beans

• chocolate

• vanilla

• peppers

• furs

• tobacco

• timber

• dyes

• pine tar

• pearls

• tea

• coffee

• cinnamon

• nutmeg

• ginger

• opium

• rice

• sugar

• cotton

• silk

• soybeans

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