Many cultures have a longstanding tradition of oral literature.
Had no natural protection from diseases brought by Europeans
Superior technology from the old world and a lack of resistance by new world peoples to diseases brought to them from the old world. (The latter being the greatest factor).
Contact with the Europeans changed life in the new world by...?
Which voyages gave Europeans new knowledge of the world?
They brought new food and grains and things they needed.
Europeans, although diseases did exist in the new world before the Europeans arrived. They just brought more.
the arrival of Europeans in the Americas had brought diseases that devastated local ... cotton from the New World; cotton would have been more costly to obtain elsewhere.
Had no natural protection from diseases brought by Europeans.
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YES!
slaves were brought to the new world in the first place because the Europeans had found these lands and wanted to plant sugar canes,tobacco,and later on cotton and rice and needed people to work on the plantations so they went to Africa and brought the Africans to work on the plantations as slaves.
Disease came with the Europeans. The old world brought diseases to the new world and they had no natural immunity to them.
Yes, the Europeans did BRING the bible to the Americas, along with the majority of our culture.
Had no natural protection from diseases brought by Europeans.
Many cultures have a longstanding tradition of oral literature.
Two significant positive contributions Europeans brought to the New World were the wheel and horses. Europeans also brought diseases that the Natives in the New World have never been exposed to. The results were the deaths of many Native Americans