The primary cause for the rapid decline in the Native American population in the colonial period was

A. settlers killing Native Americans.
B. intertribal battles.
C. diseases (such as smallpox, cholera, and diphtheria) carried by the settlers.
D. an inability to live off the land due to increasing settlers.


Answer: C

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