Question

What effect did the introduction of smallpox have in the americas?

Answer 1

Answer:

a. it contributed to the defeat of american indians.

Explanation:

When the spanyards came to america they brought with them diseases that were never seen in this part of the world, because of that the americans never had developed defenses against them, that diminished the population of the indian americans and helped the conquerors to easily defeat and conquer the americans, its estimated tha 70% of the indian population died due to the smallpox and other diseases brought by the spanyards.

Answer 2

The correct answer is A. It caused almost all of the native Americans to be killed. This made defeating them much easier.