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What is European Impact on New World Ecosystems about?
European colonization of the Americas had major environmental and health impacts: 1) It disrupted ecosystems by introducing new species and eliminating others, while Europeans also overhunted beavers and allowed pigs to damage habitats. 2) Europeans unwittingly brought deadly diseases that killed 75% of some Native populations with no immunity, devastating their societies. 3) Both colonists and Native Americans explored using new plants introduced from the other
- Author
- Margaux Taufour
- Language
- EN