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When the Europeans made contact with North America what didn't Native Americans have?

With the understanding that Mexico is in North America, Native Americans did not have the diseases that Europeans brought to the New World. Also, horses and the wheel were not in the Native American empires and Tribes.


Which of the following was a result of one culture forcing customs on another culture?

Native Americans became Christians after contact with Spanish conquistadors.


What negative effects did the puritans caused in America?

The establishment of the Plymouth Colony by the Pilgrims or also known as "puritans" had no long-lasting negatives fro America. The affect on the local Native Americans they came in contact with were for the most part friendly ones.


Who were the Europeans who had ventured west of the Mississippi before its exploration?

The so-called "mountain men" traveled hundreds or thousands of miles beyond charted territory to find furs.They made the first European contact with many Native American tribes and often formed friendships and business partnerships with them. Native American people even taught these mountain men some of the skills they needed to survive in their new environment. When mountain men returned from their journeys they told stories of the wild, rugged lands that they had encountered. Yet, by 1800, the majority of European Americans still had no idea what existed beyond the Mississippi.Answer: fur traders


Why did Europe have little contact with Africa south of the Sahara before the 1700?

The general opinion at the time was that sub-Sahara Africa had little to offer of commercial interest, and what little there was could already be had by establishing a trading post on the coast. Postings there were highly unpopular too, as tropical diseases tended to kill at least 50% of all Europeans within a few months after arrival.

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What was the impact on Native Americans and Europeans from contact with each other?

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Who were the first Europeans to make contact with the Americans?

Probably the Vikings.


Why did native Americans die after contact with europeans?

Because of disease .


Who were the first Europeans or Americans the Shoshone first had contact with?

luciadia and mandona


How did the Europeans contact change the Americans?

they change the way of ther country


Who were the first native Americans to make contact with the europeans?

Probably the Vikings.


Who were the first Europeans to engage in contact with native Americans?

the oompa loompas and the blobs


When did Europeans make contact with native Americans?

In 1492 when Columbus sailed to the Americas on the Hispaniola.


What happened when Europeans came into contact with Native Americans during the Age of exploration?

died from diseases


In the late 1500s contact between Europeans and Native Americans was most influenced by the increase in demand for?

rlly


When the Europeans made contact with North America what didn't Native Americans have?

With the understanding that Mexico is in North America, Native Americans did not have the diseases that Europeans brought to the New World. Also, horses and the wheel were not in the Native American empires and Tribes.


Who At the time of the first contact between Native Americans and Europeans one of the world's largest cities was home to?

the Aztec