Bartolomé de las Casas was incorrect in arguing that:
A) most Indian deaths were from war with the Spanish.
B) European diseases had little effect on Indians.
C) Spain was to blame for the deaths of millions of Indians.
D) Indians welcomed and benefited from Spanish rule.
Answer: A
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