How did European colonization affect the lives of Native Americans, African Americans, or women between 1492 and 1800?
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Native Americans had inherited the land now call America and eventually their lives were destroyed due to European Colonization. When the Europeans arrived and settled, they changed the Native American way of life for the worst. These changes were cause by a number of factors including disease, loss of land, attempts to export religion, and laws, which violated Native American culture.
Native Americans never came in contact. With diseases that develop in the Old World because they were separate from Asia, Africa, and Europe when ocean levels rose following the end of the last Ice Age. Diseases like smallpox, measles, pneumonia, influenza, and malaria were unknown. which eventually would end up wiping them out
Laws were introduce that protect the land. Property the colonists had acquired, banned most of their religious ceremonies, and forced the children into the European educational system. The Europeans wanted to deny the Native Americans of their cultural identity, which eventually would end up wiping them out