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Syphilis, Yaws, Measles, and Smallpox
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How did Christopher Columbus spread diseases to the New World?
I'm not sure if it was Columbus or the colonists, but they had the infection on blankets that they gave the Natives, knowing it was on them when they handed them out.
What is the global exchange of people goods ideas and diseases that began after christopher columbus' voyages?
The Columbian Exchange
It was good or bad christopher Columbus found north America?
One could argue that all discovery is good, but at the same time, Columbus and other explorers brought diseases to north America that nearly wiped out the natives there. This is subjective.
What impact did Columbus' voyages have on native Americans?
Columbus showed the Europeans the way to the Americas
How did Christopher Columbus miss calculate?
Technically, the Native Americans discovered it first. Other European countries also have explored the region before Columbus.
Did christopher Columbus's crew members get diseases?
measles mumps and smallpox
Did Christopher Columbus spread any diseases?
he did! he spreaded small pox.
How did Christopher Columbus spread diseases to the New World?
I'm not sure if it was Columbus or the colonists, but they had the infection on blankets that they gave the Natives, knowing it was on them when they handed them out.
What were the dates of Christopher Columbus's voyages?
he didint spread diseases. it was beetween settlers and hernan cortez.they spread it
What is the global exchange of people goods ideas and diseases that began after christopher columbus' voyages?
The Columbian Exchange
Where did Columbus get the diseases?
It hasn't been proven, but there is speculation that Christopher Columbus' voyages were responsible for introducing syphilis to Europe and small pox to the new world.
What caused the demise of a people after Christopher Columbus visited the West Endies?
The old world gave the new world diseases that they weren't able to fight against.
What diseases did christopher Columbus's men die from?
Syphilis, Malaria, Weasels, Chicken Pocks, Erectile Disfunction, and a slight cold. Not to mention a bad case of mono.
What impact did Christopher Columbus have on native Americans?
He brought across foreign diseases which killed off the native Americans. These diseases spread across the country via the natives, quicker than Columbus and his men were travelling. Therefore they even came across settlements where all the natives were already dead.
How do you think the Columbian exchange got its name?
It is named after Christopher Columbus. His arrival in the Americas began the exchange of plants, animals, and diseases between the Western and Eastern Hemispheres that had previously only existed on one side of the Atlantic Ocean.
Who is the worlds the world's most influencial man?
Christopher Columbus. He 'found' America and due to that allowed several diseases to arrive and plague the Native Americans causing them to die and what not.
It was good or bad christopher Columbus found north America?
One could argue that all discovery is good, but at the same time, Columbus and other explorers brought diseases to north America that nearly wiped out the natives there. This is subjective.
