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One of the forms of sickness that were spread by European explorers to the Native Americans was small pox. This killed many Native Americans. Other diseases brought by the Europeans include Scarlet fever, measles, chicken pox, and diphtheria.

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What is the sickness brought by European explorers that spread quickly infected many Native Americans?

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