By the 1670s, the Native American population in New England was decreasing because _____.

Question

By the 1670s, the Native American population in New England was decreasing because _____.

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Responses

a long, summer drought caused famine throughout New England
a long, summer drought caused famine throughout New England

colonists were seizing Native American lands and villages
colonists were seizing Native American lands and villages

they lost many lives during King Philip’s War
they lost many lives during King Philip’s War

large numbers died from diseases that they caught from Europeans

Answer 1

a long, summer drought caused famine throughout New England, colonists were seizing Native American lands and villages, they lost many lives during King Philip’s War, and large numbers died from diseases that they caught from Europeans

Answer 2

By the 1670s, the Native American population in New England was decreasing because _____.

a long, summer drought caused famine throughout New England, colonists were seizing Native American lands and villages, they lost many lives during King Philip’s War, and large numbers died from diseases that they caught from Europeans

The correct answer is: large numbers died from diseases that they caught from Europeans.