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What killed countless numbers of native Americans following European colonization of the Americas ​

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Influenza,smallpox, measles

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Eurasian diseases such as influenza, pneumonic plagues, and smallpox devastated the Native Americans, who did not have immunity to them. Conflict and outright warfare with Western European newcomers and other American tribes further reduced populations and disrupted traditional societies.
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