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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.
The role of European diseases in the depopulation of the New World was?
significant.
European settlers carry diseases with them that made many American Indians die?
yes, the diseases were transferred via trading. The diseases drastically decreased the population.
Why did european diseases kill so many aztecs?
Because European explorers carried the diseases with them on their voyages. The Aztecs bodies had no way of fighting an unknown disease, so many of them simply died from the exposure.
Why did European diseases kill more native American than Europeans?
European diseases killed so many Native Americans because the natives had no natural immunity. It is surmised that hundreds of thousands died.
The Aztecs and Incas had no resistance to?
European diseases
What is the best reason why so many native people in Australia died from European diseases?
The native people had never been exposed to European diseases and had no immunity.
What was the reason for the decline of the aztec's?
Exposion to European diseases.
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.
What was the first and perhaps most profound result of the meeting of native and European cultures?
importation of European diseases.
How had africans built up immunity to European diseases?
Family
The role of European diseases in the depopulation of the New World was?
significant.
Who spread the diseases to the native Americans?
The European explorers and colonists did
How did the European diseases affect the culture of the American Indians?
European diseases significantly reduced the population of American Indians, leading to cultural disruption and loss of traditional knowledge. The loss of elders and healers had a profound impact on their societies, weakening social structures and altering cultural practices. Additionally, the devastation caused by diseases further marginalized indigenous communities and contributed to the decline of their cultural heritage.
Why were europeans diseases a problem for native cultures?
Because they had no immunity to the diseases, since those diseases had never existed among them prior to European colonization.
Why were European diseases devastating to the people in America?
If by people in America you mean "Native Americans", they had not developed the immunities to European diseases, over the centuries that Europeans had developed. Diseases such as measles, diphtheria, even chicken pox, not to mention smallpox were devastating to the American Indian. It is probable that more Native Americans died of European diseases than died in the many battles with the white man.
European settlers carry diseases with them that made many American Indians die?
yes, the diseases were transferred via trading. The diseases drastically decreased the population.
