Question

Before the arrival of Europeans to America, it was believed that 10 and 15 million Native Americans lived in the United States by 1700 that number dropped to an estimate 2 to 3,00llion which of the following best explains the change in the Native American population of the United States

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

The arrival of European settlers in the 16th and 17th century resulted in a drastic decline of the Native American population. Which of the following best explains why the Native Americans suffered such a drop in population? a. Disease (such as smallpox) brought by the Europeans were deadly to the Natives. b.