What was a drawback of the columbian exchange?
a.
it led to the spread of diseases in the americas, killing thousands of native americans.
b.
it led to the loss of funding for future explorations because the westward route to asia was not found.
c.
it led to the destruction of the traditional economy and barter system of native americans.
d.
it led to a rivalry between england, spain, and france in their race to claim american land.

Right option:

It led to the spread of diseases in the Americas, killing thousands of Native Americans.

Explanation:

The Indian peoples of the New World didn´t have anti-bodies that could help resist illnesses that were brought by the Europeans such as the smallpox. These new viruses and bacteria decimated Indian people. Not thousands, but millions of Indians died because of new diseases spread by the Europeans colonizers.

native americans suffered high rates of poverty and unemployment.

during the late 1960s and early 1970sthe need for political militancy grew among the native americans. throughout the 1960s, they had been the nation's poorest minority group, the most deprived group, according to practically every socioeconomic measure. in 1970, the indian unemployment rate was 10 times the national average, and 40 percent of the native american people were below the poverty line.

number   5 i know this because savannah was the first capital and i took the test and all you have to do is look up a map of georgia savannah.