Impact of European Colonization on Indigenous Populations Questions

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Question 1: What kind of impact did European colonization have on indigenous populations? What type of interactions were there between colonists and indigenous peoples--and why?

Question 2: What were some of the motivations Europeans — notably the Spanish — had for participating in colonizing the New World during the 16th century? What types of colonial ventures did they pursue and how successful were they?

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Running Head: EUROPEAN COLONIZATION

European Colonization
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European colonization had drastic as well as dramatic impacts on the lives of indigenous
populations. For the lives of Americas in the North and the South, for example, indigenous
populations suffered the influx of deadly diseases for which they lacked immunity. This led to
the death of thousands of native populations hence inundating the entire tribes. Secondly,
European colonization impacted negatively on the environment since the colonies participated in
cutting down of trees hence killing game reserves. European colonies also killed many natives
and took off their ancestral land (Wolfe, 2006). Indigenous populations were also forced to adopt
Europeans cultures as well as religion. Europea...


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