The European colonization had devastating impact on Native Americans due to environmental changes and the introduction of diseases:
- The introduction of European weapons linked to the popularity of beavers led to overhunting. <u>Overhunting led to the extinction of beavers which affected the ecosystem as a whole. Europeans also brought pigs to the new land that ended up eating the foods deers and other animals depended on leading to scarcity.</u>
- <u>Europeans brought with them diseases (such as smallpox) that the native population were NOT immune to which resulted in a great number of deaths. The high mortality rate of the older population meant the loss of both tradition and knowledge.</u>
The Sugar Act, also known as the American Revenue Act, was a revenue-raising act passed by the British Parliament of Great Britain in April of 1764. The earlier Molasses Act of 1733, which had imposed a tax of six pence per gallon of molasses, had never been effectively collected due to colonial resistance and evasion.
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Because some nations had fighting taking place on there soil, which led to the destruction of food producers and the theft of pre-existing food. Other nations were already suffering with poverty so conditions were severely worsened by food shortages.
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Which sentence from the passage shows that the function of the river depicted here has carried through to modern times?
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If your question is:
What was the reason behind the incident described in this passage?
a. Ethnic conflict in the Ottoman empire
b. Extreme militarism in Germany
c. Serbian nationalism
d. Economic competition between France and Germany
I think the answer is d. Economic competition between France and Germany.