Soon after contact with Europeans, millions of people in the Americas died. Which factor was most responsible?
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diseases from Europe such as influenza and smallpox
diseases from Europe such as influenza and smallpox
extended droughts that caused food shortages
extended droughts that caused food shortages
horse-mounted European soldiers
horse-mounted European soldiers
superior European armor and weapons
1 answer
The factor most responsible for the millions of deaths after contact with Europeans in the Americas was diseases from Europe, such as influenza and smallpox.