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How did smallpox the disease help the spanish conquistadors defeat the natvie American population?
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Many of the natives died of small pox. This helped the Spanish take over the Inca empire.
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What was the reason for native population in central Mexico to decrease starting in 1500?
Disease brought by Spanish conquistadors, such as smallpox. Native Americans didn't have immunity and died by the millions.
What European disease contributed to the death of more than one half of the Native American population in the 1500s?
Smallpox.
What disease carried by European explorers and settlers killed up to 50 percent of the Native American population?
Smallpox and other plague like diseases. Also guns
What did the Europeans spread to native American?
When the Europeans came they passed a disease called smallpox.
WHat led mostly to the fall of the Aztec empire?
the spanish conquistadors took over the aztec empire. the aztecs died mostly from the disease (smallpox) the spanish brought from europe
What disease caused the most native American deaths after the spanish arrived?
Smallpox.
What disease decimated the Aztecs?
A disease called small pox. the Spanish conquistadors brought it over from Spain.
Why did so many people die in the 1500s in central Mexico?
The Spanish conquistadors, who brought with them diseases such as smallpox that devastated the native populations due to lack of resistance. As much as 90% of the population died due to either disease or the brutal slavery conditions imposed by the conquerors.
What major disease takes great toll on the Indians populations of the French and Indian War?
what major disease takes a great role on the indian population
What was the date smallpox was used as a biologicaal weapon?
Smallpox was used as a biological weapon in the 1600s, when British settlers to America (Pennsylvania) purposefully introduced the disease to Native Americans by giving them blankets that had been contaminated with the virus. The ensuing epidemic killed more than half of the Native American population.
What is forgetfulness disease?
smallpox
Smallpox can the disease be avoided?
Yes. Easily. Smallpox is not a disease currently afflicting people. It only exists in labs where it is studied.
