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What major European disease decimated Mexico during the sixteenth century?
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How were Indian population of the Caribbean decimated?
European diseases
During the sixteenth century and the the seventeenth century what was the major reason for the high death rate among the north American from disease?
lack of immunities
What were the major problems facing the nineteenth century European cities?
One was disease (:
What two diseases did the aboriginals get when the European settlers came to Australia?
Aborigines were subjected to more than two diseases with the start of European settlement. Aboriginal populations were decimated by diseases such as smallpox, venereal disease, syphilis, tuberculosis, measles, and influenza.
Which fatal epidemic swept europe when shakespeare was alive?
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Who were the original inhabitants of the Caribbean islands?
The original inhabitants of the Caribbean islands were the indigenous peoples known as the Taino, Arawak, and Caribs. These groups inhabited the islands for thousands of years before the arrival of European colonizers in the late 15th century. However, due to colonization and disease brought by the Europeans, their populations were decimated and their cultures were severely disrupted.
Where there African slaves that were brought to replace native American slaves who died from disease or overwork?
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When was European Parkinson's Disease Association created?
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What disease decimated the Aztecs?
A disease called small pox. the Spanish conquistadors brought it over from Spain.
Which was a major cause of the Pequot war and king Phillips war?
The Indians felt threatened by the Puritans' religious conversions and they were also decimated by disease.
Where is the tocobaga?
The Tocobaga were a Native American tribe that lived in the Tampa Bay area of Florida, specifically in present-day Pinellas County. They inhabited the region from approximately the 14th century until the early 18th century when they were decimated by disease and warfare with other tribes.
What is a European disease that killed many Indians?
Smallpox
