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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which disease, carried by European explorers and settlers, killed up to 50% of the Native American population? Select the best answer from the choices provided. Bubonic plague Smallpox Measles Influenza

OpenStudy (egaddindustries):

Smallpox. Explanation coming in next comment.

OpenStudy (egaddindustries):

The Bubonic Plague, Measles, and Influenza weren't brought over in Colombian Exchange. The only disease brought was smallpox. It can be examined through research that, as one of my friends put it, "shows how an Englishman could sneeze & kill a million native Americans in a day".

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