Question

Which of the following best describes the changes brought to world populations as a result of the European colonization of the Americas? A. The African population nearly doubled, the Native American population dropped greatly, and millions of Europeans were sent to the Americas as slaves. B. The African population nearly doubled, the European population dropped greatly, and millions of Native Americans were sent to Europe as slaves. C. The European population nearly doubled, the Native American population dropped greatly, and millions of Africans were sent to the Americas as slaves. D. The Native American population nearly doubled, the African population dropped greatly, and millions of Europeans were sent to Africa.

Answer 1

The answer here is:
C. The European population nearly doubled, the Native American population dropped greatly, and millions of Africans were sent to the Americas as slaves.

Europeans started to colonize the Americas in search of more religious freedom and in search of new raw materials, as a result Native Americans were being forced out of their homes, and Africans where being brought as slaves.