(This was categorized in Algebra ?!) - Mainly from European diseases for which they had no immunity.
One estimates is that 90% of the native population of the Americas died during the first 150 years after the arrival of the Europeans.
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Disease killed many Native Americans.
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Domesticated Animals.
Measles was introduced to the Native Americans with disastrous effects.
Some of the things that Native Americans received as a result of the Columbian Exchange are as follows:HorsesFirearms (beginning with muskets)Textiles to use for clothing and ornamentation (although many South American Indigenous Peoples, such as the "Inca," already were weaving their own textiles at least a century before the arrival of the Europeans).
Some of the things that Native Americans received as a result of the Columbian Exchange are as follows:HorsesFirearms (beginning with muskets)Textiles to use for clothing and ornamentation (although many South American Indigenous Peoples, such as the "Inca," already were weaving their own textiles at least a century before the arrival of the Europeans).
Some of the things that Native Americans received as a result of the Columbian Exchange are as follows:HorsesFirearms (beginning with muskets)Textiles to use for clothing and ornamentation (although many South American Indigenous Peoples, such as the "Inca," already were weaving their own textiles at least a century before the arrival of the Europeans).
Some of the things that Native Americans received as a result of the Columbian Exchange are as follows:HorsesFirearms (beginning with muskets)Textiles to use for clothing and ornamentation (although many South American Indigenous Peoples, such as the "Inca," already were weaving their own textiles at least a century before the arrival of the Europeans).
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By being struck by diseases brought to the new world by Europeans. The natives had no immunity to the diseases and many died as a result. Also, Native Americans were at the bottom of the social hierarchy and treated basically as slaves.The Columbian Exchange brought with it not only exotic fruits and animals, but also diseases that ended up killing many Natives.