Between 1620 and 1680, as the population of settlers in New England went to over 50,000, what happened to the Native American population?
A. It remained static. The Native American population did not remain static between 1620 and 1680.
B. It decreased by about 33 percent. The Native American population did not decrease by 33 percent between 1620 and 1680.
C. It decreased by about 65 percent. The Native American population did not decrease by 65 percent between 1620 and 1680.
D. It decreased by 80 percent. In New England, only 15,000 to 16,000 native people remained by 1670, a loss of about 80 percent over fifty years
Ans: D. It decreased by 80 percent. In New England, only 15,000 to 16,000 native people remained by 1670, a loss of about 80 percent over fifty years
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