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The native Americans had no defenses against many of the diseases that came from Europe. The main killer was smallpox. About 90% of the population died of the disease. There had been about 80 million and only around 720,000 were left.

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What part of the Columbian exchange killed people?

the introduction of smallpox


What is it the term for the exchange of goods disease plants and crops that happened because Europeans settled in the new world?

People say that the Columbian Exchange occurred but it really didn't benefit the people of the New World very much.


What happened before the Columbian Exchange?

People just didn't trade with the new world


What did the Columbian Exchange allow the eastern and western hemispheres to do?

The Columbian exchange transferred: people, products, and ideas.


How did the columbian exchange change the people way of life?

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What is the movement of people and animals and plants and diseases and ways of life between the Eastern and Western hemisphere?

I think it is columbian exchange


What is the movement of people animals plants diseases and ways of life between the Eastern Hemisphere and Western Hemisphere?

Columbian Exchange


What was the effect of the Columbian Exchange on the people of the Americas?

the introduction of smallpox


What is it the term for the exchange of goods disease-plants and crops that happened because Europeans settled in the new world?

People say that the Columbian Exchange occurred but it really didn't benefit the people of the New World very much.


How did the Columbian Exchange affect america?

The Columbian exchange of goods imported and exported at first seemed like it was beneficial for all people because there were resources such as crops that could be shared. The downfall of the Columbian exchange for America was the native people had no immunity to the diseases brought over from other countries. The affect on the people was death to a lot of the Indians.


How did the Columbian Exchange hurt America?

While the Columbian Exchange brought many new animals and crops, it also brought new diseases for people as well as crops.


What is the global exchange of people goods ideas and diseases that began after christopher columbus' voyages?

The Columbian Exchange