How did the contact of early European explorers affect the people of the Americas?

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Chris Pickett · Answer 1 · 2021-03-14T04:40:08+0000

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.

Misgevolution · Answer 2 · 2021-03-17T07:43:02+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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