Which of the consequences of the Great Geographical Discoveries do you consider the most important?

A gradual exchange of the achievements of spiritual and material culture between peoples began. Christian missionaries, colonists (settlers), merchants contributed to the spread of European knowledge. And European scientists used the experience of the inhabitants of Asia and America in the field of medicine. In Europe, they began to grow corn, potatoes, tomatoes, beans, pumpkin, and zucchini exported from America. This helped Europeans cope with hunger, which contributed to an increase in the European population. In turn, Europe has had a great influence on America. Horses, sheep, cattle, cereals, grapes, olive trees, sugar cane, coffee were brought here.