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fahad

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Which of the following diseases brought by Europeans to the New World was associated with the highest mortality rates in the 17th and 18th centuries?
 
  a. Tuberculosis
  b. Dengue fever
  c. Syphilis
  d. Encephalitis

Question 2

Europe had many available domesticated animals during the 16th century, but South America only had a few. Which of the following is a South American domesticate?
 
  a. Llama
  b. Horse
  c. Cow
  d. Ox



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Answer to Question 2

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