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How might the Columbian Exchange have contributed to the continuation of abuse by

western peoples of non-Western peoples across the globe? (1 point)
The introduction of diseases almost wiped out the original populations of the New World and
allowed the European settlers to acquire land with little resistance.
O The exchange of human capital in the form of slaves from Africa prevented the expanding economies
of Africa from competing with Europeans.
The Columbian Exchange effectively destroyed the original cultures of the Aztecs and Inca, thus
depriving the Europeans of competition.
The exchange exposed Europeans to valuable resources, which fueled the process of further
colonization and exploitation.

User Nicolagi
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Answer:

The introduction of diseases almost wiped out the original populations of the New World and

allowed the European settlers to acquire land with little resistance.

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer:

First One

Step-by-step explanation:

In the Colombian Exchange Over 80% of the New World died to disease and compared to when the Spanish first landed, there were less guerrilla fighters and they could settle plains and other cultivated land used by the now dead Americans.

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