Question

Question 1 (1 point)

Answer 1

Answer:

Option: Building a timeline of English, French, and Spanish colonies in North America.  

Explanation:

Before the arrival of European, America was inhabitant by the Native population. After Columbus arrival in 1492, many European powers began to arrive to acquire wealth and land for the crown. Many colonies established for settlers in America.

The decline of the Native population in the United States from the 15th to 17th centuries varies. The Native population began to decline as there was frequent conflict related to the confiscated of the land by the colonists. Many Natives died after coming into contact with Europeans because of the diseases which they were not immune. Disease like smallpox, cholera, malaria, chickenpox, measles, scarlet fever killed thousands of people. The superior weapons like guns and gunpowder helped win battles against the Native Americans.