the estimated native american population was around 60 million the spainish killed an estimated 15 million the english killed an estimated 40 million through disease and murder that is alone the single greatest human loss of life than any war in history Go USA
They wanted the gold from Aztecs so they needed a reason to kill them and take their treasures
The Spanish came to the new world in search of a new trade route to China, Japan, and India. When Cristobal Colon first arrived on the shores, he thought he had reached India. That is how the native American aborigines came to be called Indians. It was quickly realized that this land was in fact not Asia. The name Indian stuck, and to this day native Americans are still called Indians. The native Americans, or Indians were the victims of the conquerors. Even though the conquistadors knew they had not reached their original destination, they decided to take as many resources from the new land as they could. They immediately sized up the natives to be servants and laborers. Some of the natives became allies with the conquistadors against rival clans. The conquistadors did kill many of the natives in their quest for money, power, and religious domination. What really took the Indians out in astonishing numbers were the new diseases that the conquistadors brought with them such as small pox, measles, and a host of other diseases. The natives had no immunities to these new diseases which killed around 97% of them in the first 150 years.
Yes! Christopher Columbus and many others killed Indians to get their land and supplies.
500,000,455,000,00
people left because they thought that people were going to kill them
They wanted the gold from Aztecs so they needed a reason to kill them and take their treasures
Conquistadors were the Spanish soldiers that invaded and took lands from the Indians.
The Spanish came to the new world in search of a new trade route to China, Japan, and India. When Cristobal Colon first arrived on the shores, he thought he had reached India. That is how the native American aborigines came to be called Indians. It was quickly realized that this land was in fact not Asia. The name Indian stuck, and to this day native Americans are still called Indians. The native Americans, or Indians were the victims of the conquerors. Even though the conquistadors knew they had not reached their original destination, they decided to take as many resources from the new land as they could. They immediately sized up the natives to be servants and laborers. Some of the natives became allies with the conquistadors against rival clans. The conquistadors did kill many of the natives in their quest for money, power, and religious domination. What really took the Indians out in astonishing numbers were the new diseases that the conquistadors brought with them such as small pox, measles, and a host of other diseases. The natives had no immunities to these new diseases which killed around 97% of them in the first 150 years.
Pizzaro
Yes! Christopher Columbus and many others killed Indians to get their land and supplies.
500,000,455,000,00
Francisco Pizarro.
people left because they thought that people were going to kill them
The Indians were forced off their land, sometimes they were offered money, but mostly the resort was brute force. Many Cherokee Indians were forced off their native land this way, resulting in the Trail of Tears. The conquistadors (Spanish) were the main source of this and took many Indian slaves.
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No, the opposite. No buffalo, no Indians.
George W. Bush. At least that is what Obama said.