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How is smallpox passed to one person to another?
One can be infected by smallpox if a victum of smallpox has coughed in the air. They can be infected by smallpox by exposing an opened wound. You can become infected if you breath the air that is shared by someone that has smallpox. Its passed many different ways. One can be infected by smallpox if a victum of smallpox has coughed in the air. They can be infected by smallpox by exposing an opened wound. You can become infected if you breath the air that is shared by someone that has smallpox. Its passed many different ways.
What disease from Europe killed many native Americans?
smallpox
Did many native Americans die of smallpox before spanish colonies established?
Before Columbus smallpox did not exist among native Americans. As a result, they had no immunity it and it decimated their population.
How many people worldwide was infected by smallpox?
Just the once. After that, they either get immunity from it, or die from it.
What disease came from europe to america?
Some diseases brought over from Europe to the Americas included smallpox and measles.
How many Cherokees died in smallpox in 1745?
The actual number of those Native Americans who died from smallpox is not known. However, the numbers were in the thousands, perhaps over 200,000.
What happened when whites came and introduced Aboriginals to diseases like smallpox?
They died because they had no immunity. Just like the Native Americans. In what was one of the first cases of biological warfare the US army left smallpox contaminated blankets for native Americans to collect. Many died
What did europeans do to make Native Americans become extinct?
Many thousands of Native Americans were killed by diseases such as smallpox that was spread to them, intentionally and unintentionally, by white settlers.
4 What disease infected so many Native American people because it was carried in the clothes and blankets that they received from the British and also raided from British homes?
SMALLPOX
What are the negative consequences of the Spanish Encomienda system?
- Native Americans were used as laborers or slaves. - This forced the Native Americans to starve. - Disease took a toll on Native Americans; they were vulnerable to smallpox, measles, and typhus, and many of the died.
About how many Cherokees died of smallpox in 1745?
The actual number of those Native Americans who died from smallpox is not known. However, the numbers were in the thousands, perhaps over 200,000.
What is sicknesses brought by European explorers that spread quickly and infected many native Americans?
Small pox
