Most of the deaths of indigenous people in the Americas attributed to Euro-American contact were caused by __________

a. food shortages and overconsumption by Europeans
b. warfare between indigenous tribes
c. an economic system shift away from subsistence farming to trapping
d. diseases of European origin


d

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