Question

Which of the following best describes the changes brought to world populations as a result of the European colonization of the Americas? A. The African population nearly doubled, the European population dropped greatly, and millions of Native Americans were sent to Europe as slaves. B. The European population nearly doubled, the Native American population dropped greatly, and millions of Africans were sent to the Americas as slaves. C. The African population nearly doubled, the Native American population dropped greatly, and millions of Europeans were sent to the Americas as slaves. D. The Native American population nearly doubled, the African population dropped greatly, and millions of Europeans were sent to Africa.

Answer 1

a. The African population nearly doubled, the European population dropped greatly, and millions of Native Americans were sent to Europe as slaves.
Which of the following best describes the changes brought to world populations as a result of the European colonization of the Americas?

Answer 2

The correct option is B.
The European colonization of America refers to the time in history when the Europeans settled and exerted control on the continents of America. The Europeans went to America and established colonies and from there they started to spread rapidly. This colonization affect the world population in that, the population of the Europeans become almost doubled while that of the native Americans and African dropped due to the fact that many African were moved to the America as slaves.