FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
NATIVE AMERICANS
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Question
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Which of these things happened when Europeans came to America?
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Many Native Americans died from diseases
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The Europeans wanted to “civilize” the Native Americans
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The Europeans tried to teach the Native Americans new farming methods
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All of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Historians generally recognize three motives for European exploration and colonization in the New World: God, gold, and glory.
Detailed explanation-2: -European nations came to the Americas to increase their wealth and broaden their influence over world affairs. The Spanish were among the first Europeans to explore the New World and the first to settle in what is now the United States.
Detailed explanation-3: -European colonization of North America had a devastating effect on the native population. Within a short period of time their way of life was changed forever. The changes were caused by a number of factors, including loss of land, disease, enforced laws which violated their culture and much more.
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