FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
THE COLUMBIAN EXCHANGE
Question
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Wild cattle
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Diseases
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War
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Because of these phenomena, indigenous peoples experience high levels of maternal and infant mortality, malnutrition, cardiovascular illnesses, HIV/AIDS and other infectious diseases such as malaria and tuberculosis.
Detailed explanation-2: -: having originated in and being produced, growing, or living naturally in a particular region or environment. a disease indigenous to the tropics.
Detailed explanation-3: -It is estimated that massacres by white settlers resulted in the death of approximately 11% of the Aboriginal population between 1836 and 1851.
Detailed explanation-4: -Among Indigenous Australians aged 45 and over, chronic diseases became the main contributors to fatal burden (with cancer and cardiovascular (or circulatory) diseases contributing 30% and 25%, respectively) (AIHW 2022).