These disease spread from tribe to tribe killing them. Smallpox killed many of the Native American. Around 90% of all Native Americans died as a result of contact with Europeans. As much as nine-tenths of the indigenous population of the Americas died in less than a generation from European pathogens (Annual Editions #22). The ecological transformation Columbian Exchange affected both of Europeans and Native American. Europeans introduced into the Americas new plants--bananas, oranges, and suga, for example--and animals--pigs, sheep, cattle, and especially horse--that altered the diet, economic, and way of life for Native American plants and foods, such as maize, squash, tomatoes, and potatoes, proved equally transforming in Europe (Devine, P.5). The Native American are healthier due to the new plant and animal bought over by the Europeans. They was able to grow
These disease spread from tribe to tribe killing them. Smallpox killed many of the Native American. Around 90% of all Native Americans died as a result of contact with Europeans. As much as nine-tenths of the indigenous population of the Americas died in less than a generation from European pathogens (Annual Editions #22). The ecological transformation Columbian Exchange affected both of Europeans and Native American. Europeans introduced into the Americas new plants--bananas, oranges, and suga, for example--and animals--pigs, sheep, cattle, and especially horse--that altered the diet, economic, and way of life for Native American plants and foods, such as maize, squash, tomatoes, and potatoes, proved equally transforming in Europe (Devine, P.5). The Native American are healthier due to the new plant and animal bought over by the Europeans. They was able to grow