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Before the advent of the 20th century most Europeans considered Native Americans to be savages. This, of course, was not the case.
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Who carried out the use of native Americans as slaves the most?
Europeans carried out the use of native Americans as slaves the most
What race of people are colombians?
most colombians are a mix of native Americans and europeans
Why were Europeans less vulnerable to most diseases than native amercians?
They weren't - they were just less vulnerable to the European diseases. Native Americans had never encountered those diseases before, so they had no natural defenses against them.
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.
Why most of Americans people are not called native Americans?
Because most Americans aren't native, They came over from England(hence the term New England) to escape the churches. The people that were here before Europeans are considered Native because they inhabited America before almost anyone else. Everyone else that is an American came from all over the world. Since the founding fathers wanted this country to be a mix of all origins anyone that resides here is classified as an American.All of the non-native Americans did not come over from England only, they came from all over Europe and later on Asia and Latin America and they came over for a variety of reasons not just to escape the church, they also came for land, economic reasons, political reason etc.Native Americans are those who are descendants of the first people in America. Though most Americans are, in fact, native to the land by birth, most Americans ancestors were not native to the land, thus they aren't called Native Americans.
Who carried out the use of native Americans as slaves the most?
Europeans carried out the use of native Americans as slaves the most
What race of people are colombians?
most colombians are a mix of native Americans and europeans
How did the native Americans write?
They didn't. Most Native Americans didn't have writing systems prior to the arrival of the Europeans.
What group of native Americans was considered most powerful?
Apache
In the late 1500s contact between Europeans and Native Americans was most influenced by the increase in demand for?
rlly
What disease did the europeans have that knocked out millions of native Americans?
I don't believe it was a specific disease. I'm pretty sure it was everything. The Native Americans' immune system was not accustomed in the same way as the Europeans. Their bodies did not contain antibodies to help prevent infection of foreign pathogens that the Europeans brought with them. The most prevalent of these diseases was smallpox.
Why do you call the dollar a buck?
It's slang, most likely derived from 'buckskin', which was a unit of trade between Native Americans and Europeans.
What is most often considered the final fight from Native Americans?
battle of the little big horn
Why were Europeans less vulnerable to most diseases than native amercians?
They weren't - they were just less vulnerable to the European diseases. Native Americans had never encountered those diseases before, so they had no natural defenses against them.
What type of transporation was used by native americaan?
I believe, until the introduction of the horse by Europeans, most Native Americans would have used either a boat like a canoe or there own two feet.
How where the plains Indians nearly destroyed?
Like most Native American tribes, the plains tribes were nearly destroyed by disease. The Native Americans had no resistance to upper respiratory infections like influenza. As soon as first contact was made with the Europeans, depopulation of the Native Americans started. Some research suggests that the Native Americans were depopulated by as much as 90% by the late 1800s.
What happened to the native Americans in Mexico and south America after the spanish conquered them?
They died from the harsh working conditions and diseases.
