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Most of them were killed unintentionally, due to smallpox that Europeans brought with them. Smallpox was a nonexistent disease in the Americas, and Amerindians didn't have any immunity against it. That explains why - gunpowder weapons and horses aside - small armies of 100 up to 500 men defeated full empires of millions of people.
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Who were the people who died from hunger overwork and diseases after being enslaved by the spanish?
Native americans
What happened to most of the native American groups that fought the Spanish conquistadors?
Most of them were killed, so their tribes either died out or were made much smaller, and forced under the rule of the Spanish.
How many people died in the spanish civil war?
about...317, 482 people died in the Spanish civil war
How many people died in the spanish armada?
Figures vary, but over 20,000 soldiers and sailors were killed
What happened in the Spanish rebellion?
people died
How did bodhi dharma died?
He died in his old age, he was poisoed by the native people.
What causes the death of millions of Native Americans?
Smallpox is the disease that caused the death of Native Americans. The Spanish conquistadors brought it from Spain, and the Native Americans, not having an immunity to it, died when the Spanish invaded the Aztec capital. This helped the Spanish defeat the Aztec capital and take over what is known today as Mexico.Bubonic Plague
When did slavery start in America?
Slavery in America started in 1619. People (People referring to the Spanish) needed people to work on their plantations. Racism was already quite common. They would enslave the Native Americans and make them work on their land. This is were the idea that "People of darker skin are inferior to us" came from. When Native Americans rebelled, ran off, and died due to disease the Spanish turned to Africa. They were relatively immune to the diseases, had no friends or family to help them escape, and could easily be told apart from the Spanish.
What are the cons of the Spanish American War?
people died....
What happened after the Spanish war?
a lot of people died
Who replace the native west Indians who worked spanish plantation when they died off?
African slaves were brought in to replace the Native West Indians who died off working on Spanish plantations. This was due to the devastating effects of diseases brought by Europeans and harsh working conditions in the plantations.
What was the reason for native population in central Mexico to decrease starting in 1500?
Disease brought by Spanish conquistadors, such as smallpox. Native Americans didn't have immunity and died by the millions.
