Which term best describes the widespread exchange of products and ideas between the "new world" and the "old world" during the late 15th and early 16th centuries?

the punishment for breaking the law would depend on the conditions or the seriousness of the law being broken, if he or she breaks the law while doing some great discovery or invention then it would classify as a scientific fraud. there are other words to describe the crime but scientific fraud would be the harshest one.

the anwser is a) to prevent military conflict

number 4. should be the correct answer