Consequences of European-Native American Interactions

Very Easy Period 1: 1491–1607 Interactions Between Europeans And Native Americans

In the years following Christopher Columbus's arrival in the Americas in 1492, significant interactions took place between European explorers and Native American populations. These encounters had profound effects on both cultures, ranging from trade relationships to conflicts over land and resources. Understanding these dynamics is crucial to grasping the early colonial history of North America.

Which of the following best describes a major consequence of these early interactions between Europeans and Native Americans?

Native Americans introduced Europeans to agriculture techniques such as crop rotation.

European diseases led to a dramatic decline in Native American populations.

Europeans and Native Americans immediately formed alliances to fight common enemies.

Native Americans traveled to Europe to teach Europeans about their culture.

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