In what way did European colonization of Oceania resemble colonization in the Americas?
a. Few Europeans settled in these areas.
b. The native populations were severely decimated by disease and warfare.
c. The local population was enslaved to work in newly developed industries.
d. Much of the resident population was displaced by Asian workers.
ANSWER:
b
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