One result of the contact between europeans and americas indians was the spread of disease. which statement best describes the effect disease has on european and americas indian population?
a. the population in europe drastically declined due to exposure to american indian diseases.
b. europeans and american indians were equally affected by outbreaks of disease in the new world
c. american indian populations were decimated by disease brought by the europeans
d. many europeans who came to north and south america died from american indian disease