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Which statement BEST describes a result of Spanish colonization?

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Native Americans over trapped furs and lost their hunting grounds to the Spanish

Native Americans died from war, enslavement, and disease brought by the Spanish.

Native Americans moved away from coastal areas and were ignored by the Spanish

Native Americans were able to trade furs and goods for weapons with the Spanish

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Answer: Native Americans died from war, enslavement, and disease brought by the Spanish

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In South and Central America, the Spanish conquered and subjugated the native people they came in contact with. Additionally, their European diseases they brought with them decimated the populations of Native Americans who had no prior exposure to diseases like smallpox.

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