What was one effect of European contact with indigenous Americans?

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Vasudha · Answer 1 · 2021-01-07T00:58:18+0000

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Europeans carried a hidden enemy to the Indians: new diseases. Native peoples of America had no immunity to the diseases that European explorers and colonists brought with them. Diseases such as smallpox, influenza, measles, and even chicken pox proved deadly to American Indians.

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Haris Ali Khan · Answer 2 · 2021-01-12T03:29:48+0000

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Europeans carried a hidden enemy to the Indians: new diseases. Native peoples of America had no immunity to the diseases that European explorers and colonists brought with them. Diseases such as smallpox, influenza, measles, and even chicken pox proved deadly to American Indians.

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