Question

Soon after contact with Europeans, millions of people in the Americas died. Which factor was most responsible?

(1 point)
Responses

diseases from Europe such as influenza and smallpox

diseases from Europe such as influenza and smallpox

extended droughts that caused food shortages

extended droughts that caused food shortages

horse-mounted European soldiers

horse-mounted European soldiers

superior European armor and weapons

Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

The factor most responsible for the millions of deaths after contact with Europeans in the Americas was diseases from Europe, such as influenza and smallpox.