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they spread small pox by giving blankets originally owned by people who had small pox to the Native Americans

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What did europeans do to make Native Americans become extinct?

Many thousands of Native Americans were killed by diseases such as smallpox that was spread to them, intentionally and unintentionally, by white settlers.


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What helped the europeans spread Christianity to native people?

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How far did the native Americans spread?

All over America, hense the term "Native Americans."


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What faith did Spain spread to the Native Americans?

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What enabled europeans to conquer native North Americans?

One main reason that Native Americans were being so rapidly conquered was that the they had not built up any immunities to the diseases that the European settlers had brought with them. These diseases spread wildly and killed many native populations very quickly. Another factor was that most Native American tribes did not believe that land could be owned privately, as in their cultures they had always shared the land as a community resource.


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Who spread the diseases to the native Americans?

The European explorers and colonists did


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What resulted from European contact with native Americans?

The Europeans spread disease, killing a third of all the natives they encountered in the South-East, there were often conflicts between the two peoples, and this lead to many deaths on both sides. Eventually certain Indians gained the Europeans trust, and were able to trade with some fairness.


What was one problem caused by trade between the europeans and native Americans?

One significant problem caused by trade between Europeans and Native Americans was the spread of diseases. Indigenous populations had no immunity to illnesses such as smallpox and influenza, which were brought by European traders and settlers. This led to devastating epidemics that decimated Native American communities, significantly weakening their societies and disrupting their traditional ways of life. The resulting demographic collapse also facilitated European colonization and expansion into Native American territories.