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What was the main reason for the decrease in Native Americans in New England by the 1670s?

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Because the Europeans would use their land for farming business, (agriculture) growing food, and hunting that the Native Americans would use and the animals they hunted.
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Pretty sure it's from the diseases they caught from the Europeans

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